US shift away from Europe ‘didn’t really start with President Trump,’ says EU’s top diplomat – Europe live
She said that the US shift away from Europe is a “long term” process and the bloc needs to urgently adaptNorway’s Støre also spoke about the need to strengthen the European security by investing with other European partners – and the changing nature of Europe’s alliance with the US.In a...
<p>She said that the US shift away from Europe is a “long term” process and the bloc needs to urgently adapt</p><p><strong>Norway’s Støre also spoke about the need to strengthen the European security by investing with other European partners – and the changing nature of Europe’s alliance with the US.</strong></p><p>In <strong>a pointed rebuke to Trump’s recent criticism of Nato</strong> saying:</p><p><em>“When I met President Trump [for the] first time I … looked him in the eyes and said: it’s important for a Norwegian prime minister to look a US president in the eyes and say: <strong>100 km from my border is the world’s largest nuclear arsenal and it is not directed against me, but against you.</strong></em></p><p><em>It makes a difference that we monitor those submarines. We know when they leave port, we know when they test their new weapon systems and we share it with you and we collaborate … on monitoring that.</em></p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/feb/02/eu-us-foreign-policy-shift-security-defence-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>
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