EU chief: ‘Countries lining up to work with us’ amid Trump tariffs

Article refers to "exclusive comments to POLITICO, [where] the European Commission president touted the EU as a safe haven in an unpredictable world." You can find it here: https://www.politico.eu/article/urusla-von-der-leyen-world-lining-up-work-european-union-donald-trump-trade-war/

"In a more and more unpredictable global environment, countries are lining up to work with us," the Commission president said without naming Trump or the U.S.
In recent weeks she has spoken to leaders from Iceland, New Zealand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Canada, India and the United Arab Emirates who were looking for "strong, reliable partners."

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Article refers to "exclusive comments to POLITICO, [where] the European Commission president touted the EU as a safe haven in an unpredictable world." You can find it here: https://www.politico.eu/article/urusla-von-der-leyen-world-lining-up-work-european-union-donald-trump-trade-war/
"In a more and more unpredictable global environment, countries are lining up to work with us," the Commission president said without naming Trump or the U.S.
In recent weeks she has spoken to leaders from Iceland, New Zealand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Canada, India and the United Arab Emirates who were looking for "strong, reliable partners."
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