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It is now time to take the next step for our country.”
The idea expressed about Greenland is obviously not a good one. But maybe more important, it's obviously one that's not going to happen. So we probably shouldn't waste a lot of time talking about it,
We have a clear interest in that it is the U.S. that plays a large role and not Russia or other countries. But Greenland is for the Greenlandic people,
Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told reporters on Tuesday In this rush for resources, the U.S., NATO, and NATO allies want to ensure that China and Russia don't access that. China has a history of using surrogate science and investigation as a way to gain access and learn about territories in the Arctic,
We've long had a military base in the north of Greenland to track former Soviet, now Russian incoming missiles or satellites. And because of climate change, navigation around Greenland and travel to Greenland is becoming more accessible,
We need it for national security. That's for the free world. I'm talking about protecting the free world,
It’s not that you don't take what the president says seriously, because the fact that he's making these threats does change how much American allies feel like they can count on the United States going forward… it does undermine leverage that the U.S. has in terms of international rule of law. It brings us closer to the, to the law of the jungle,
I'm certainly not going to get into hypotheticals. I think that's for the incoming administration to speak to,
I understand if citizens are concerned, it is important that we stand together and that we put all internal disagreements aside and continue our work together,
he told the Greenlandic newspaper Sermitsiaq Greenland looks forward to working with the incoming US administration and other Nato allies to ensure security and stability in the Arctic region.”
You can be sure that we, as a government, are doing everything we can to safeguard Denmark’s – and the Commonwealth’s – interests,
We are very closely watching this rather dramatic development of the situation, which is, thank God, at the level of statements so far,
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said We should show the same respect for the opinion of these people,
I feel like I can rule out that the United States in the coming years will try to forcefully annex territories that interest them,
Meloni told reporters at her annual press conference We are interested in preserving peace and stability in this zone and are ready to co-operate with any parties for this peace and stability,
They are both territories in which we have witnessed a growing Chinese prominence in recent years,
She assured that the Danish and American relations have been very good,
Greenland is part of Denmark,
In talks with our European partners, there is an uneasiness regarding recent statements from the US. It is clear: We must stand together,
We are open to a dialogue with the Americans on how we can possibly cooperate even more closely than we do to ensure that the American ambitions are fulfilled,