Pedro Sánchez maintains his strategy to not give him an excuse for a diplomatic crisis, but his speech is increasingly clearly focused on responding to the threats of the US president. Today the head of the Spanish Government has been resounding before him we will stand up to those who attack us with unfair tariffs and veiled threats to our sovereignty. We are determined and prepared to do so. Spain and the EU have been working for months. We will adopt strong response measures. We will do it in block. And we will help those sectors of our economy that can be affected by an absurd commercial war that nobody requested and that nobody benefits, ”he said in the opening ceremony of an Advanced Aerospace Manufacturing Center of ITP Aero in Zamudio (Bizkaia).
The answer is in line with the messages of the European Commission and other leaders of the continent, who are preparing a Sanchez has also raised that idea, which in any case would do something as a reaction to Trump, but the EU does not want to unleash this war and it will not be the one who begins, in fact its political commitment is exactly the opposite, although it cannot stay from the United States if the United States, historical ally to the arrival of the white Offensive against and one of its main clients and buyers in the world. “The European Union was not created against anyone,” said Sánchez. “Our parents and grandparents built it to get away from the war and misery that engendered fascism. They built it to give their children a better future. Today, the European Union is the largest commercial block in the world. Greater than the US and China. It is the second largest economy. And it is the region with the most social and environmental development of the planet. The European Union is a global power that does not threaten anyone and that does inspire and support many people in every corner of the world. We are not going to leave that path. We will continue to bet on the collaboration between countries, for commercial opening and the multilateral system, ”insisted the president, which in front of Vox, who has allied with Trump and defends his policies.
Sanchez insisted that Europe will be united in case of possible conflict with the US, contrary to what Trump believes. “Our unity and our solidarity will be our greatest weapons and our best argument to address a conflict that, if it occurs, we will be victorious. Because the European Union is much more agile and powerful than some believe. We demonstrate it during the pandemic and before Putin’s energy blackmail, and we will demonstrate it again, ”said the president, in a tone that advances that the commercial war is imminent.
