<s>[INST] The next text is a question of a member of the European parliament:"We refer to the notice published by the US Trade Representative on 26June reporting the possible imposition of new tariffs on EU products such as aircraft, olives, beer and gin, among many others(1). The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on around USD3.1 billion worth of imports from the EU, in particular from Italy, France, Germany and Spain;The new tariffs would affect both the EU and American economies, mining the recovery plans on both sides of the Atlantic;Some EU countries allegedly affected by the new tariffs are not directly involved in the World Trade Organization’s Airbus-Boeing dispute.1.Could the Commission clarify its position on the Trump administration’s new step backwards?2.Could it provide a strategy to avoid adopting of a retaliatory measure, which could trigger a trade war?  (1)https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/301Investigations/Review_of_Action_Enforcement_of_U.S._WTO_Rights_in_Large_Civil_Aircraft_Dispute_June_23_2020.pdf"
Analyze carefully the text and assign it to the most relevant policy area among those listed below. Do not explain your answer and return only a number.
Policy area numbers: 1 = Macroeconomics
2 = Civil Rights, Minority Issues and Civil Liberties
3 = Health
4 = Agriculture and Fisheries
5 = Labour, employment and pensions
6 = Education
7 = Environment
8 = Energy
9 = Immigration
10 = Transportation
12 = Law and Crime
13 = Social welfare
14 = Regional and Urban issues and Planning
15 = Banking, finance and domestic commerce issues
16 = Defence
17 = Space, science, technology, and communications issues
18 = Foreign trade
19 = International affairs and foreign aid
20 = Governance and government
21 = Public Lands, Water Management and Territorial Issues
23 = Culture and media
[/INST]. Answer = [18]. </s>
We refer to the notice published by the US Trade Representative on 26June reporting the possible imposition of new tariffs on EU products such as aircraft, olives, beer and gin, among many others(1). The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on around USD3.1 billion worth of imports from the EU, in particular from Italy, France, Germany and Spain;The new tariffs would affect both the EU and American economies, mining the recovery plans on both sides of the Atlantic;Some EU countries allegedly affected by the new tariffs are not directly involved in the World Trade Organization’s Airbus-Boeing dispute.1.Could the Commission clarify its position on the Trump administration’s new step backwards?2.Could it provide a strategy to avoid adopting of a retaliatory measure, which could trigger a trade war?  (1)https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/301Investigations/Review_of_Action_Enforcement_of_U.S._WTO_Rights_in_Large_Civil_Aircraft_Dispute_June_23_2020.pdf