EU diplomats to hold crisis talks over Trump tariffs in Greenland standoff

Emmanuel Macron to urge EU to use its powerful anti-coercion instrument if US goes ahead with tariffsEurope live – latest updatesSenior European diplomats are due to hold crisis talks after Donald Trump said he was targeting eight European nations with tariffs over their support for...

<p>Emmanuel Macron to urge EU to use its powerful anti-coercion instrument if US goes ahead with tariffs</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/18/greenland-eu-donald-trump-tariffs-keir-starmer-europe-live-latest-updates"><strong>Europe live – latest updates</strong></a></p></li></ul><p>Senior European diplomats are due to hold crisis talks after Donald Trump said he was targeting eight European nations with tariffs over their support for Greenland.</p><p>Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, said Trump’s tariffs were a mistake, and the Dutch foreign minister, David van Weel, described the US president’s threats to allies as “blackmail”, as reaction from European leaders continued to pile up.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/18/europe-diplomats-crisis-talks-trump-tariffs-greenland">Continue reading...</a>
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