Denmark Tells Trump to ‘Stop the Threats’ About Greenland

Denmark Tells Trump to ‘Stop the Threats’ About Greenland

The New York Timesnation

Key Points:

  • Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen urged President Trump to stop threatening to take over Greenland, emphasizing that the U.S. has no right to annex the semiautonomous territory.
  • Frederiksen highlighted that Greenlanders have clearly stated they are not for sale, underscoring the island's autonomy and Denmark's close alliance with the U.S.
  • Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen condemned Trump’s comments as “utterly unacceptable” and criticized the inappropriate link made between Venezuela and Greenland.