Duties. Trudeau about Trump's decision. “Stupid move”

– So today (on Tuesday – ed.) United States They started a trade war against Canadahis closest partner, ally and friend. At the same time, they talk about positive cooperation with Russiapursuing the Appeasement policy (concessions – ed.) towards Vladimir Putinthe lying and murderous dictator. Please draw conclusions from this, 'said Trudeau.

He emphasized that Canadians are reasonable and polite, but they would not withdraw from their position. American duties will be appealed to the World Trade Organization.

Canada introduces 25 percent Customs for American exports with a total value of 155 billion Canadian dollars. First of all, it is duties on goods worth $ 30 billion, and after 21 days – duties on goods worth $ 125 billion.

Trudeau announced that on Tuesday, together with the prime ministers of Canadian provinces and territories, he would discuss further possible actions, and pointed out that the rule of province and territories can introduce additional non -trollery activities on their own. He added that Canada's goal is to abolish American duties.

Asking the Canadians, Trudeau emphasized, however, that “it will be hard”, but the federal government and province's rule “will do everything” to help Canadians. “We will defend Canadian jobs,” he added. – This country is worth fighting for it – emphasized Prime Minister Canada.

– There are no winners in the trade war – emphasized Prime Minister Canada. Taking directly to the Americans, he said that Canada did not want duties, “but your government decided to do it to you.” Trudeau has calculated possible effects such as higher inflation and economic problems that threaten American families.

“They decided to sabotage their program,” the Trudeau added, assessing the US government's decision. “There is absolutely no justification or the need to introduce these tariffs today,” he said and described duties as a “stupid move.”