Relief in Irish Government as Donald Trump backs down over Greenland tariff threat
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Relief in Irish Government as Donald Trump backs down over Greenland tariff threat
"US president and Nato 'agree framework of deal' over Danish territory"
"A climbdown by US president ­Donald Trump over his threat of tariffs on ­countries that did not support his plans to take control of Greenland has been greeted with huge relief in the Coalition."
"Taoiseach Micheál Martin will call for a de-escalation of tensions between the EU and US, which have intensified in recent days, when he attends a crunch meeting of EU leaders tonight."
US president and Nato have agreed a framework for a deal over Danish territory. The agreement follows a climbdown by US president Donald Trump over his threat of tariffs on countries that did not support his plans to take control of Greenland. The climbdown was greeted with huge relief in the Coalition. Taoiseach Micheál Martin will call for a de-escalation of tensions between the EU and US. Those tensions have intensified in recent days. Martin will press the de-escalation when he attends a crunch meeting of EU leaders tonight.
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