US EditionEU seeks to avoid trade war after US tariff announcement
- Donald Trump, then U.S. President, planned to impose new tariffs on global trading partners.
- Trump's announcement of the tariffs, dubbed "liberation day," triggered widespread reactions.
- The universal baseline tariff of 10% on imports would begin April 5, with steeper tariffs later.
- The tariffs included a 20% rate on EU goods, prompting concern from leaders like Giorgia Meloni.
- Many, including Meloni and others, seek dialogue to avoid a trade war and its weakening effects.
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Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, said on Wednesday that tariffs introduced by the Donald Trump administration were “wrong” and would not benefit the United States. Meloni is seen as close to Trump, but is unhappy with his seeming trade war. “We will do everything we can to work towards an agreement with the United States, with the goal of avoiding a trade war that would inevitably weaken the West in favor of other global players,” she sai…
New taxes are "a wrong move": Donald Trump's European ally wants to avoid "trade war that would inevitably weaken the West" - HotNews.ro
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, considered a close confidant of Donald Trump, as she was the only European leader to attend the Republican's inauguration ceremony, stated that the customs tariffs announced on Wednesday by the American president...
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