Portugal in favour of a European response to Trump's tariffs

EU responds firmly to Trump's tariffs and warns of 'dangerous spiral' that could lead to suspension of trade agreement with the US

Study warns the North will be the region most affected by Trump's tariffs

A study warns that the northern region (Norte) will suffer the greatest impact from tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, affecting local industries and jobs.

European Parliament again delays green light for EU–US trade agreement

The European Parliament has again failed to give the “green light” to the trade agreement between the European Union and the United States. After freezing approval last week in response to threats of additional tariffs on European countries over Greenland, the Parliament has now postponed a new vote until 4 February...

European Council: António Costa welcomes Trump's retreat on tariffs

An extraordinary meeting of the European Council ended a few minutes ago. The leaders were analysing the tension with the United States over Greenland.

Manuel Caldeira Cabral: “The tariffs being talked about would have absolutely destructive effects on trade with the US”

The former Minister of the Economy stresses that Portuguese companies have managed to withstand the impact of Trump’s tariffs so far. But he warns the damage could be significant if the new measures, now announced in connection with Greenland, are imposed — they could be quite serious.

"We are ready to defend ourselves against any form of coercion": Costa responds to Trump's threats

The President of the European Council, António Costa, said on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump's threats to annex Greenland and impose tariffs represent a challenge to the security and principles of the European Union, and said the Union is ready to defend itself against “any form of coercion”.

Portugal in favour of a European response to Trump's tariffs

Portugal supports a European response to the tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump targeting countries that oppose US control of Greenland, the Foreign Minister said in parliament today.

Political prisoners in Venezuela: diplomatic actions left ambassador at 'risk of expulsion', says Rangel

The Foreign Minister, Paulo Rangel, believes the resumption of flights between Portugal and Caracas is imminent. Regarding Trump's tariffs, he calls for a European response.

Brussels says Washington's tariffs are a mistake

The President of the European Commission says the United States' additional tariffs are a mistake. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Ursula von der Leyen pledged to work with the White House on Arctic security.

Portugal backs European response to Trump's tariffs in the Greenland case

Rangel says the imposition of tariffs jeopardises the previous agreement between the US administration and the EU.

12:00 — EU vows firm response if Trump raises tariffs

The European Union says it will take a firm response, including possible countermeasures, if US President Donald Trump increases import tariffs, EU officials warn.