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Trump tariffs: Germany calls for united response from European nations to US
Trump tariffs: German finance minister says 'won't be blackmailed' as he calls for united response from European nations
On the recent additional tariffs imposed by the Donald Trump administration on several European nations over the issue of Greenland, German finance minister Lars Klingbeil said on Sunday European partners must give a clear and united response to the United States.
Germany will always extend a hand to the US to find common solutions but can not be blackmailed, Klingbeil said in a statement.
“This is a point we can't go along with, we won't be blackmailed,” said Klingbeil. “We will always extend our hand to US, want common solutions.”
Source: LiveMint
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