Summary
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen criticized President Trump for announcing new tariffs on European allies related to Greenland. She emphasized the importance of honoring a previous trade deal made in July. Von der Leyen expressed concerns over the impact these tariffs could have on trust between the EU and the U.S.
Key Facts
- EU chief Ursula von der Leyen spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
- President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on European allies related to Greenland.
- These tariffs raised questions about Trump's trustworthiness, according to von der Leyen.
- A previous trade deal was agreed upon in July between the EU and the U.S.
- Von der Leyen warned that the tariffs were a "mistake."
- The EU wants the July trade deal to be respected.
