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Urgent: Irish FM says threatened U.S. tariffs "completely unacceptable"

Urgent: Irish FM says threatened U.S. tariffs "completely unacceptable"

Xinhua
18 Jan 2026, 18:45 GMT+

LONDON, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Ireland's Foreign Minister Helen McEntee said in a statement on Sunday that the announcement made by U.S. President Donald Trump on Greenland, including the decision to impose tariffs on several EU member states, Britain and Norway, is "completely unacceptable and deeply regrettable."

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