Group 1 - The U.S. State Department announced visa restrictions on five individuals, including former European Commission member Thierry Breton, which has been condemned by French President Macron as "intimidation" and "coercion" [1][3] - Macron emphasized the need to defend Europe's digital sovereignty and regulatory autonomy in response to the U.S. actions [3] - U.S. Secretary of State Rubio stated that the individuals on the visa ban list had led organized actions to coerce U.S. platforms into content "censorship" and warned of potential expansions to the list if their positions do not change [3] Group 2 - The visa restrictions are perceived as related to ongoing tensions between the U.S. and the EU regarding digital regulation, particularly following the EU's enforcement actions against U.S. tech companies under the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act [3] - The EU recently issued its first non-compliance decision under the Digital Services Act, imposing a fine of €120 million on the social media platform X, owned by billionaire Elon Musk [3]
美国实施签证限制,马克龙谴责:这是恐吓和胁迫
Huan Qiu Wang·2025-12-24 11:43