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EU leaders to huddle on defence against Russia and handling Trump

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      Mark Rutte
      It's absolutely clear that Trump is right, and when it comes to the High North, we have to do more collectively."
      Newsweek
      NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte acknowledged U.S. concerns but emphasized the alliance's commitment to Arctic security
    • 88:88
      Emmanuel Macron
      The EU is a power that stands its ground."
      Newsweek
      French President Emmanuel Macron said
    • 88:88
      Donald Tusk
      We have to do everything to avoid this totally unnecessary and stupid tariff war,
      Newsweek
      Tusk said in Brussels, where EU leaders were also discussing military spending and defense industry expansion
    • 88:88
      There are no winners in trade wars. If … the U.S. starts a trade war, then the one laughing on the side is China."
      Newsweek
      EU foreign
    • 88:88
      The Arctic region is becoming more and more important when we are talking about defense and security and deterrence,
      Newsweek
      she said
    • 88:88
      Emmanuel Macron
      If we are attacked in terms of trade, Europe — as a true power — will have to stand up for itself and therefore react,
      The Korea Times
      Macron said as he arrived for leaders' talks in Brussels
    • 88:88
      Our trade and investment relationship with the US is the biggest in the world,
      Guardian
      a spokesperson said on Sunday
    • 88:88
      The European Union has treated us so terribly,
      Guardian
      he said
    • 88:88
      It will definitely happen with the EU, I can tell you that,
      Guardian
      he said
    • 88:88
      There is a lot at stake. Tariffs create unnecessary economic disruption … and are hurtful to all sides”, but the EU would “respond firmly to any trading partner that unfairly or arbitrarily imposes tariffs on EU goods”,
      Guardian
      they said
    • 88:88
      Tariffs create unnecessary economic disruption and drive inflation. They are hurtful to all sides,
      International Business Times
      a commission spokesman said
    • 88:88
      Kaja Kallas
      We need America, and America needs us as well,
      International Business Times
      echoed the EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, ... adding there
    • 88:88
      Both leaders underscored the importance of the EU-Canada bilateral relationship and confirmed their determination to continue to working together,
      International Business Times
      an EU official said
    • 88:88
      Kaja Kallas
      We need to put the European flag up more,
      Politico Europe
      Kallas said
    • 88:88
      We have a lot of attention for you but you never have attention for us.
      Politico Europe
      The former Estonian prime minister
    • 88:88
      The question is whether the EU should become transactional too. In many ways it is time we should,
      Politico Europe
      the European commissioner told the bloc’s 145 ambassadors at a conference in Brussels Monday
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      We are the predictable partner, we are the reliable partner, but we are often taken for granted. And we shouldn’t [be],
      Politico Europe
      she added
    • 88:88
      Europe needs to assume greater responsibility for its own defence,
      The Gazette
      Costa said in a letter to the leaders