US EditionStriking softer tone, Vance says US and Europe on ‘same team’
- On Wednesday in Washington, U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance addressed the Munich Leaders gathering, stressing the need for strong cooperation between the U.S. And Europe amid ongoing international challenges.
- This event follows Vance's sharply critical February speech at the Munich Security Conference, where he condemned European immigration and free speech policies, causing backlash.
- In his recent remarks, Vance reframed his tone to highlight the historic, close relationship with Europe and stressed the importance of addressing key democratic questions together.
- Vance emphasized that the United States and Europe remain closely aligned and dismissed the idea of any major division between them as absurd.
- His softened stance may indicate efforts to repair transatlantic relations strained by tensions over tariffs, Ukraine, and differing policy approaches.
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JD Vance Softens Tone, Says US, Europe On The 'Same Team', Calls Divide Talk 'Completely Ridiculous' Ahead Of EU's Tariff Countermeasure Move
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has highlighted the importance of unity between the U.S. and Europe, marking a significant shift from his previous stance. What Happened: Vance made these comments at the Munich Leaders Meeting in Washington on Wednesday. “I do still very much think the US and Europe are on the same team,” stated Vance, as reported by the South China Morning Post. His comments stood in stark contrast to his February speech at a se…
J. D. Vance: Both Europe and America have become comfortable
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J.D. Vance makes nice with Munich
It was an emollient J.D. Vance who showed up at the Munich Leaders Meeting in Washington, DC. Gone was the Vance who dissed the Europeans in Munich on February 15 by complaining that they were practicing censorship of political views and who met with a representative of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland party. Gone was the Cerberus who barked at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the Oval Office on February 24 that he had exhibite…
After critical remarks in Munich, US V-P Vance adopts more conciliatory tone towards Europe
WASHINGTON - U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday said Europe and the United States were \"on the same team\" but needed a better joint security posture, taking a more conciliatory tone after alarming allies with sharp remarks during a visit to Germany in February. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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