孟加拉国以贸易赤字缩减为由,在贸易谈判中寻求美国降低关税。
Bangladesh seeks lower U.S. tariffs amid trade talks, citing shrinking trade deficit.
孟加拉国正在要求美国进一步降低其出口关税,以贸易赤字缩减为借口,在哥伦比亚特区华盛顿正在进行的会谈中,国家安全顾问哈利勒·拉赫曼会见了美国高级官员,包括助理贸易代表布兰登·林奇和副国务卿艾莉森·胡克,讨论贸易、区域安全和罗辛亚危机。
Bangladesh is asking the U.S. to further lower tariffs on its exports, citing a shrinking trade deficit, during ongoing talks in Washington, D.C. National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman met with senior U.S. officials, including Assistant Trade Representative Brendan Lynch and Under Secretary Allison Hooker, to discuss trade, regional security, and the Rohingya crisis.
美国说,它将在现行协定生效时考虑这一请求。
The U.S. said it will consider the request as current agreements take effect.
官员们重申对孟加拉国临时政府及其选举筹备工作的支持, 欢迎美国对罗辛亚难民的6000万美元援助承诺, 并讨论尚未解决的贸易问题,
Officials reaffirmed support for Bangladesh’s interim government and its preparations for elections, welcomed a $60 million U.S. aid pledge for Rohingya refugees, and discussed unresolved trade issues, including a U.S. demand that 40% of goods labeled "Made in Bangladesh" be locally sourced.