U.S., EU close to overcoming sticking points in trade talks: U.S envoy

Reuters

Published Oct 18, 2016 02:50PM ET

Updated Oct 18, 2016 03:00PM ET

U.S., EU close to overcoming sticking points in trade talks: U.S envoy

BERLIN (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union are close to bridging differences on many sticking points in negotiations for a free trade deal, U.S. ambassador to Germany John B. Emerson told a German broadcaster on Tuesday.