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'The trade situation, and the stance of the US, changes virtually every hour, which is interesting', said EU Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič (Photo: EU Commission)

EU ministers play nice in Warsaw in face of a Trump trade war

European government ministers met in Warsaw on Tuesday (4 February) for a special summit to discuss how to boost EU competitiveness and how to deal with US president Donald Trump.

“We have to face up to a new reality,” Polish economy minister Krzysztof Paszyk, whose country currently holds the EU’s rotating presidency, said during a press conference.

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

'The trade situation, and the stance of the US, changes virtually every hour, which is interesting', said EU Trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič (Photo: EU Commission)

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

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