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Greenpeace Projects 'Trump Tower' on EU Headquarters in Brussels Protest

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Greenpeace Projects 'Trump Tower' on EU Headquarters in Brussels Protest
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  • Greenpeace projected a 'Trump Tower' image onto the EU Commission building in Brussels ahead of a summit.
  • The protest criticized EU dependence on US gas and oil imports and urged resistance to Trump's agenda.
  • The action coincided with EU leaders discussing Iran, energy prices, and a blocked Ukraine loan.

According to major media reports, the action took place as EU leaders gathered to discuss the Iran conflict, rising energy prices, and Hungary's veto on a €90 billion loan for Ukraine. Greenpeace urged the EU to resist Trump's agenda and condemn his recent actions, though the specific recent actions referred to were not detailed. The group's statement emphasized opposition to energy reliance on the United States, but the exact nature of this dependence remains unclear.

It is unknown how EU leaders or officials responded to the protest. The outcome of the summit regarding the discussed issues has not been reported.

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