Transatlantic relationship at ‘dangerous’ moment

Ireland’s EU Commissioner Michael McGrath has said the transatlantic relationship is at a “pivotal and dangerous” moment.

He warned that if the Trump administration pressed ahead with tariffs on those countries who have opposed the US President’s ambitions to seize Greenland, there would be a “robust” response from the European Union.

Speaking to RTÉ News in Davos, Mr McGrath said: “We are at a moment of danger in the overall transatlantic relationship.

“It has been the bedrock of peace and security and stability for the world over many decades, and everybody should think long and hard about damaging that relationship, because if that breaks down, and if it…

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