On February 4, President Costa of the European Council, President von der Leyen of the European Commission and Prime Minister Tusk of Poland held a press conference for the informal meeting of EU leaders on the evening of February 3 local time. Von der Leyen said, “Europe needs to strengthen national defense. Over the years, we have not invested enough in national defense. We need to catch up and strengthen our national defense industrial base.”. When talking about the relationship with the United States, von der Leyen said that tariffs would directly damage production and employment. When subjected to unfair treatment or arbitrary attacks, the EU will respond resolutely.
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