Readout from a Treasury Spokesperson on Secretary Mnuchin’s Meeting with UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond

Secretary Mnuchin and UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond

May 13, 2017

BARI, ITALY – On Saturday, May 13, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin met with Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond of the United Kingdom. Secretary Mnuchin and Chancellor Hammond discussed further collaboration on shared economic interests between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Secretary Mnuchin underscored the importance of the EU and UK maintaining a robust economic and financial relationship. Secretary Mnuchin also underscored the importance of working together to address the threats posed by North Korea and Iran.