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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Black

Irish minister says Greenland position ‘will not change’ despite tariff threat

Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister has vowed that its position on Greenland “will not change” after a tariff threat by US President Donald Trump.

The US president said the UK will be charged a 10 per cent tariff “on any and all goods” sent to the US from February 1, which will increase to 25 per cent from June 1, until a deal is reached for Washington to purchase Greenland from Denmark.

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