Europe may take measures in response to US tariffs

Several countries belonging to the European Union sharply criticized US President Donald Trump's statements about increasing customs tariffs on European countries. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

European leaders emphasized that such threats negatively affect interstate relations and are perceived as a means of exerting pressure. US officials announced the introduction of new tariffs against Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Finland, as well as the United Kingdom and Norway due to the issue related to Greenland.

European countries stated that the military forces sent to Greenland are solely aimed at ensuring security and do not pose a threat to any country. An emergency meeting of the European Union member states was held in Brussels regarding this situation.

Some countries are proposing economic measures in response to US pressure. This issue is currently being discussed within Europe.

European leaders expressed their support for resolving the problem through dialogue. At the same time, they emphasized that if pressure from the US continues, the European Union is ready to take necessary countermeasures to protect its interests.