Greenland, EU and Trump
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European Union ambassadors held an emergency meeting on Sunday, and leaders from across the 27-nation bloc will meet in Brussels later this week.
As Trump heads to the WEF meeting in Davos, the episode reopens a playbook many hoped to close after the last round of trade wars. But this time the confrontation targets America’s closest security and trading partners and is unfolding against a more fragile macro backdrop.
Ursula von der Leyen spoke at the World Economic Forum, discussing her vision for the EU's future and responding to Trump's tariff threat.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said America’s relations with Europe remain strong despite tensions driven by the Trump administration’s new tariff threats over Greenland.
Irish Star on MSN
French president tells Trump exactly what he thinks of Greenland plans in blunt 10-word text
US President Donald Trump shared a note from French President Emmanuel Macron calling Trump his friend and saying they are totally in line on Syria but he doesn't understand what Trump is doing on Gre
BRUSSELS (AP) — Threats from the White House over Greenland have sparked outrage and a flurry of diplomatic activity across Europe, as leaders consider possible countermeasures, including retaliatory tariffs and the first-ever use of the European Union’s anti-coercion instrument.
Ukrainska Pravda on MSN
EU says Greenland dispute does not affect work on security guarantees for Ukraine
Work on security guarantees for Ukraine, which the European Union and the United States plan to provide after a peace deal is signed, has continued at full speed despite EU-US discussions over Greenland.
European leaders are mobilizing after Trump on Saturday announced a 10% tariff to be imposed on all goods sent to the U.S. from eight NATO nations -- Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the U.K.