“INTERNATIONAL PEACE”
“I believe we’d like that for worldwide peace, and if we do not have that it is a large menace to our world. So I believe Greenland is essential for worldwide peace,” Trump instructed reporters on Thursday throughout a press convention alongside Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Retailer.
In a press release saying the go to, the Danish authorities mentioned that cooperation between Greenland and Denmark could be the “focus” of Nielsen’s go to.
“We should assist one another within the troublesome international coverage scenario Greenland and the Kingdom are in proper now,” mentioned Frederiksen.
US Vice President JD Vance additionally paid a go to to Greenland in March, which each Nuuk and Copenhagen seen as a provocation.
Throughout his journey to the Pituffik US army base, Vance castigated Denmark for not having “carried out a very good job by the individuals of Greenland”.
“You may have under-invested within the individuals of Greenland and you’ve got under-invested within the safety structure of this unbelievable, stunning landmass,” he instructed a press convention.
Danish Overseas Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen responded on social media: “We’re open to criticisms, however let me be fully trustworthy, we don’t recognize the tone by which it is being delivered.”
Nielsen himself mentioned that “america is not going to get Greenland”.
“We do not belong to anybody else. We resolve our personal future,” he added in a Fb submit.
Throughout his go to to Copenhagen, which is able to final two days, Nielsen may also meet Denmark’s King Frederik and representatives of the Danish parliament.
In a separate assertion, Denmark’s Royal Home mentioned the king would then accompany Nielsen again to Greenland for a go to to the Arctic island.
Polls present a overwhelming majority of Greenland’s 57,000 individuals wish to develop into unbiased from Denmark however don’t want to develop into a part of the US.
