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Romane Armangau

Ex-Commission president Juncker says 'the EU is not a slave of the United States'

As United States President Donald Trump addressed world leaders at the Davos World Economic Forum on Wednesday, former Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker chose Euronews’ flagship programme Europe Today to comment on US threats to take over Greenland.

Juncker called on Europeans to pursue diplomacy in resolving tensions with the US, stressing that “the European Union has cards in its hands.” “We can use all the instruments we have at our disposal that would deeply harm the US economy, and we should not refrain from using these tools if necessary," Juncker said.

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