Namibia: A slap in the face to Trump: The EU-AU Summit declaration hits US interests – More Top Stories 1

In the final declaration of the seventh European Union-African Union Summit, adopted on 25 November in Luanda under the chairmanship of Angolan president João Lourenço, there is a passage about “volatility of tariffs and uncertainty in trade policy” that in Washington will almost certainly be perceived as a direct and undisguised criticism of the United States (US).

The tariffs are quite unambiguously contrasted here with the “stability and predictable rules” that Europe…