Trump says countries aligning with BRICS bloc will face extra 10% tariff
The United States President Donald J. Trump offers explanations to a crowd in an American ralite in the United States in Iowa, Iowa in the United States, Iowa on July 3, 2025.
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US President Donald Trump announced that it would take 10% more tariffs to countries that “align themselves with anti -American policies” to countries without elaboration.
“An any country that aligns themselves with anti -American BRICS policies will be charged to an additional 10% tariff. This policy will not be the exception of this policy.” He said.
Trump’s announcement came to the BRICS block of developing countries because it was gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for a summit.
The BRICS group includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia and Iran. Block Defines himself “A political and diplomatic coordination forum for coordination from the Global South and in the most various fields.”
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the online, sent Premier Li Qiang to the meeting.
Trump confirmed that the United States will begin to give a letter on Monday and will elaborate the country -specific tariff rates and agreements with various trade partners.
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