Greenland row: EU considers its response to Trump
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Greenland row: EU considers its response to Trump
"EU ambassadors convened an emergency meeting in Brussels after Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European countries in a dispute over Greenland. France wants the block to use its so-called trade "bazooka." Trump announced he will impose tariffs on those countries that had sent troops to Greenland in recent days for a Danish-led reconnaissance mission aimed at strengthening its security"
"What you need to know EU ambassadors summoned to emergency meeting in Brussels EU to consider never-before-used 'anti-Coercion Instrument' German soldiers leave Greenland after team completes reconnaissance mission President Donald Trump said Saturday he will impose a 10% tariff on eight European countries beginning February 1 The tariff could rise to 25% if there was no deal on Greenland by June 1"
EU ambassadors from all 27 member states convened an emergency meeting in Brussels after US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European countries over a dispute about Greenland. Trump announced a 10% tariff starting February 1, rising to 25% if no deal is reached by June 1. France urged activation of an anti-coercion instrument to counter US pressure. Cyprus, as holder of the rotating EU presidency, convened the meeting. German soldiers left Greenland after completing a Danish-led reconnaissance mission aimed at strengthening security. EU officials discussed possible trade responses and available options.
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