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AP PHOTOS: Cuba's energy crisis forces families to find ingenious solutions to get by

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Real Estate   来源:Sustainability  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, which Yoon had wanted to shut down, has also re-emerged as a sticking point.

The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, which Yoon had wanted to shut down, has also re-emerged as a sticking point.

This also raises questions about the UK's zero tariff deal with the US on steel and aluminium which, although agreed, has not yet been signed.to the industry while a UK government spokesman said "we are engaging with the US on the implications of the latest tariff announcement and to provide clarity for industry".

AP PHOTOS: Cuba's energy crisis forces families to find ingenious solutions to get by

The UK - which left the EU following the 2016 Brexit referendum - was the first country to clinch aIn a statement sent to the BBC on Saturday, the European Commission, the EU's executive arm, said: "We strongly regret the announced increase of US tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50%."This decision adds further uncertainty to the global economy and increases costs for consumers and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic.

AP PHOTOS: Cuba's energy crisis forces families to find ingenious solutions to get by

"The tariff increase also undermines ongoing efforts to reach a negotiated solution."In good faith, the EU paused its countermeasures on 14 April to create space for continued negotiations," the statement said, warning the bloc "is prepared to impose countermeasures".

AP PHOTOS: Cuba's energy crisis forces families to find ingenious solutions to get by

On Friday, Trump announced the tariff rate on steel and aluminium imports would double to 50%, starting on Wednesday.

He said the move would help boost the local steel industry and national supply, while reducing reliance on China.China claims Taiwan, a self-governing island, as its territory and has not ruled out the use of force to eventually "reunify" with it.

The death toll after deadly floods hit the Nigerian town of Mokwa on Thursday has risen to more than 200, officials say.There are still 500 people missing in the town in north-central Niger State, as a search mission continues.

The deputy chairman of Mokwa Local Government, Musa Kimboku, told the BBC that rescue efforts have ceased because authorities no longer believe anyone could still be alive.The floods, said to be worst in the area for 60 years, swept through the towns of Tiffin Maza and Anguwan Hausawa after a bout of torrential rain.

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