BRUSSELS ―The leaders of the European Union’s 27 governments will meet “within the coming days” to debate a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to grab Greenland, European Council President António Costa introduced late Sunday.
Costa known as the extraordinary assembly of the European Council after EU ambassadors huddled in Brussels on Sunday to debate Trump’s assertion on Saturday that he would purchase Greenland and punish with tariffs EU nations that stand in his approach.
In line with an EU official and a diplomat conversant in the planning, the summit is being scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 22 . The assembly of leaders, the official mentioned, will likely be “bodily” — requiring leaders to attend in individual — reasonably than a digital convention name.
