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If we can’t make a deal with China, then the tariffs will be very, very substantial,
When targeted unfairly or arbitrarily, the European Union will respond firmly,
We have said very clearly to the Americans and to NATO that we think we should intensify our cooperation in the Arctic region in what we call the high north,
she told reporters on her way into the meeting at Brussels’ Palais d’Egmont Preserving the territorial integrity in the Kingdom of Denmark, its sovereignty and inviolability of its borders is essential for all member states.”
European Council President António Costa said We need to go further [to establish] a defense base, agree to invest more and have a European preference.”
But French President Emmanuel Macron said I will advocate against imposing restrictions on arms purchases,
said Tusk, whose country is spending billions on U.S., South Korean and other weapons systems as it rapidly builds up its military to deter the threat from Russia Keir acts like an HR manager, not a leader.
A new book quotes him saying of his boss If the U.S. starts a trade war, then the one laughing at the side is China. We are very interlinked, we need America and America needs us as well,
said Kaja Kallas, Europe’s top diplomat, on her way into a meeting of European leaders on Monday Given the high level of divergence across EU member states on how to approach relations with Beijing, there is virtually zero chance that the bloc could adopt measures that would prove strong enough to appease Trump in the field,
Don’t counter-provoke because that would only feed the public social media mud-slinging contest,
he said, particularly given the power Trump ally and adviser Elon Musk has as the owner of social media platform X in swaying public discourse If we are attacked in terms of trade, Europe - as a true power - will have to stand up for itself and therefore react,
French President Emmanuel Macron warned We can't be commentators when it comes to matters of peace on our continent,
It's crucial that we today start real discussions how we can and how much we strengthen,
Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said There are always issues between allies - it is never always tranquil and happy going,
It's absolutely clear that Trump is right, and when it comes to the High North, we have to do more collectively."
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte acknowledged U.S. concerns but emphasized the alliance's commitment to Arctic security The EU is a power that stands its ground."
French President Emmanuel Macron said The Arctic region is becoming more and more important when we are talking about defense and security and deterrence,
Give us a protective tariff and we will have the greatest nation on earth,
You see the power of the tariff. No one can compete with us because we have by far the biggest piggy bank,
We’ll be doing something very substantial with the European Union.” ... The EU “treated us so terribly.”
