UN trade agency urges US to exclude poor states from tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2025. PHOTO/REUTERS
UNCTAD also noted that several of the 57 trading partners targeted by Washington export agricultural commodities that are not produced in the United States and for which there are few substitutes.