Davos, Jan. 20 -- French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that the European union (EU) "should not hesitate" to deploy its anti-coercion mechanism in response to the U.S. tariff threats linked to Greenland.
Macron made the remarks at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, arguing that Europe must become "more realistic" in defending its interests as global competition intensifies and rules-based governance weakens.
Addressing rising trade tensions, Macron criticized the United States for an "endless accumulation of new tariffs," describing the approach as "fundamentally unacceptable.""Even more so when they are used as leverage against territorial sovereignty," he said.
Macron urged renewed commitment to effective multil...