US EditionTariffs on EU Nations over Greenland Is a 'Mistake', Says Italy PM
Meloni urged NATO to address the Greenland dispute and warned that Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on several European countries would be a mistake.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called U.S. threats over Greenland a mistake, saying, "I believe that imposing new sanctions today would be a mistake," and told U.S. President Donald Trump her views.
- U.S. President Donald Trump claims the United States needs Greenland for national security and has threatened tariffs of up to 25 percent on goods from several European countries.
- Meloni said she spoke directly to Trump and NATO's chief, adding NATO has started work to organise deterrents against hostile interference.
- Amid mounting confusion, Meloni warned that initiatives by some European countries risked being seen as anti-American despite no intent, and said the American point of view found the message unclear.
- Meloni urged NATO to act, saying it must take an active role in the growing crisis while she downplayed tensions without specifying details about Greenland or Denmark.
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Giorgia Meloni, president of the Council of Ministers of Italy, and close ideologically to Donald Trump, pointed out that the tariffs ordered by the United States against countries that have militarily supported Greenland are “a mistake.” “A tariff increase against those nations that have decided to contribute to the security of Greenland, in my opinion, is a mistake and I obviously disagree.”Giorgia Meloni. Prime Minister of Italy said so after…
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