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Tusk calls on Trump to 'think' about tariffs

31 March

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged on Monday United States President Donald Trump to "think about" the tariffs he plans to impose on April 2 against his "closest allies."

"Cooperation is always better than confrontation," Tusk insisted in a message posted on X, underlining that the US can always count on Poland and other countries in Europe.

"In cooperation with the US, we are building the biggest army in Europe to defend our borders, and common values and interests ... In our common European-American interest are a strong US, a strong European Union, and a strong NATO," Tusk remarked. He confirmed that the US and Poland signed an agreement in the field of defense.

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