BRUSSELS: The European Union’s industry chief ​Stephane Sejourne said on Wednesday the US’ threats to cut trade with Spain ‌are threats ‌made ​to ‌the ⁠whole bloc.

“A ​threat to ⁠one member state is a threat to the whole European Union,” ⁠he told ‌reporters.

US ‌President Donald ​Trump ‌threatened to ‌impose a full US trade embargo on Spain on ‌Tuesday after the European and NATO ally ⁠said ⁠it would not let the US military use its bases for missions linked to strikes on ​Iran.