
João Vale de Almeida
João Vale de Almeida is a distinguished Portuguese diplomat who has served as the former EU ambassador to both the United States and the United Kingdom. He is known for his expertise in international relations and trade, particularly in the context of EU and US interactions. Recently, he commented on the importance of the UK's response to potential US tariffs, advising that Keir Starmer, the leader of the UK Labour Party, should at least condemn the tariffs imposed by the US, as they could have detrimental effects on global trade.
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João Vale de Almeida suggested everyone should tighten their belts for a trade war.
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