Brussels, Belgium, Oct 2, 2026 (AFP) - EU warns diesel export ban would 'undermine trust' in US as partner

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The European Union on Friday slammed a threatened US ban on diesel exports, an idea floated by President Donald Trump, warning it would undermine trust in Washington as a reliable partner. "We fully reject any ban on diesel. A ban would not be beneficial to anyone. It would undermine our trust in the United States as a reliable partner," said European Commission spokeswoman Anna-Kaisa Itkonen, adding the bloc was ready to work with the Internati......

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