Urgent: EU ready to defend itself against any coercion: European Council President


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  • Monday, 19 Jan 2026

BRUSSELS, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- European Council President Antonio Costa said on X on Sunday that the EU is "ready to defend itself against any form of coercion" in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats on Greenland.

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