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Poland Warns U.S. Trade Conflict Could Backfire

4/9/2025

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Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned that the ongoing U.S. trade conflict could spell trouble for Poland, but the repercussions would hit the U.S. even harder. He highlighted the potential damage from the 20% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Polish businesses, while underscoring the advantages of EU membership as a safeguard against U.S. pressures.

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Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned that the ongoing U.S. trade conflict could spell trouble for Poland, but the repercussions would hit the U.S. even harder. He highlighted the potential damage from the 20% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Polish businesses, while underscoring the advantages of EU membership as a safeguard against U.S. pressures.