Event Brief
Merz warns US on tariffs, hails cooperation with China
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
Summary: The German chancellor emphasizes Europe's ability to respond to US tariffs.
WHO: German Chancellor
WHAT: Warns US on tariffs and discusses cooperation with China
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 6:44 PM ET
WHERE: Washington
WHY: To address trade relations and future cooperation
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