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EU Pharma Leaders Warn: Trump's Tariffs Threaten Innovation

4/9/2025

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European pharmaceutical leaders have sounded the alarm to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, cautioning that Donald Trump's tariffs could spark a significant migration of research and manufacturing to the U.S. They are calling for immediate policy reforms to safeguard innovation and protect over €100 billion in investments at stake in the EU.

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European pharmaceutical leaders have sounded the alarm to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, cautioning that Donald Trump's tariffs could spark a significant migration of research and manufacturing to the U.S. They are calling for immediate policy reforms to safeguard innovation and protect over €100 billion in investments at stake in the EU.