In an interview with Euronews, former EU diplomat Catherine Ashton emphasized that President Trump perceives trade as a "weapon" and urged Europe to respond consistently to his tariff threats, particularly as negotiations for the EU-US trade deal continue amidst geopolitical tensions, including ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. #TradeDeals #EUUSRelations #GlobalEconomy #EU #US #FR #IR #IS #GB #DE #RU #CN
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Former EU top diplomat says Trump understands trade as a 'weapon'
Hours before negotiations in Brussels to get the EU-US trade deal over the line, the EU's former top diplomat and trade commissioner Catherine Ashton tells Euronews that Trump sees trade as a "weaponisation".