The United States and China have issued a joint statement following their recent economic and trade meeting in Stockholm. The statement references earlier meetings between the two countries, including one in Geneva on May 12, 2025, and another in London on June 9 and 10, 2025.
According to the joint statement, "The Parties recall the commitments under the Geneva Joint Statement and agree to take the following actions by August 12, 2025."
The discussions in Stockholm were held as part of a mechanism established by the Geneva Joint Statement. He Lifeng, Vice Premier of the State Council, represented China at the meeting. The U.S. delegation included Scott Bessent, Secretary of Treasury, and Jamieson Greer, United States Trade Representative.
The joint statement outlines that both sides are committed to following through on prior agreements made during these ongoing talks.