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France's Macron condemns tariffs as blackmail by powerful nations

Source: France's Macron calls tariffs imposed by powerful countries a form of 'blackmail' (2025-07-01)

French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized tariffs imposed by powerful countries, describing them as a form of blackmail that undermines global economic stability. He emphasized the need for multilateral cooperation and fair trade practices, warning that such measures threaten to escalate tensions and harm developing nations. Macron's remarks come amid ongoing trade disputes and rising protectionist sentiments worldwide. He called for international dialogue to address these issues and urged leaders to prioritize diplomacy over unilateral tariffs, advocating for a more equitable and sustainable global trade system.

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