EU will seek to cut US energy reliance after Trump’s Greenland threats
The bloc's energy chief said U.S. president's threats were a “wake-up call” to find new sources of gas.
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The bloc's energy chief said U.S. president's threats were a “wake-up call” to find new sources of gas.
U.S. visa ban sets “a dangerous precedent” for the EU, lawmakers warn.
Initially conceived with China in mind, that instrument has not been used to date and allows restricting the activities of US companies in the EU.

The European Parliament has suspended the ratification process of the trade agreement that would have removed tariffs on US products.
The instrument has not been used to date and would allow restrictions on the activities of US companies in the EU.

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.

Military expert Jorge Saramago analyses the tension between Europe and the US and previews the extraordinary European Council meeting, which will take place on Thursday.

The Portuguese Government called for a 'united and fairly strong' response from the European Union (EU) to threats by US President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on some EU member states for opposing US control of Greenland.

All eyes are on how far Germany and France can align on a riposte to Trump.
French President Emmanuel Macron aims to deploy the EU's so-called 'commercial bazooka' — a package of trade measures/instruments — to counter the threat of tariffs from US President Donald Trump.

French President Emmanuel Macron, who will be in contact with his European counterparts throughout the day, will request activation of the EU's anti-coercion instrument if Donald Trump's threatened additional customs tariffs are implemented, a source close to Macron said.

Rui Henrique Santos, an expert in international relations, analyses the Europeans' stance on a day when the US announced its intention to impose new trade tariffs on several allies, linking the move to the US attempt to acquire Greenland.

On a day when Trump announced his intention to impose new trade tariffs on several European allies, linking the move to the US attempt to acquire Greenland, Diana Soller, a commentator for CNN Portugal, analyses the true intentions of the US president.

The President of the European Council says he is coordinating a joint position of the Member States, after Donald Trump announced tariffs against European countries that rejected US control of Greenland.
The US president threatened to apply tariffs of 10% on goods exported by eight European countries in February and 25% from June. But he cannot impose tariffs on individual EU member states.
