Greenland Official Chokes Up After Trump Meeting Over US Acquisition Talk: ‘I Am Overwhelmed’ | Video
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Key Points:
- Greenland Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Motzfeldt became emotional discussing a recent White House meeting with President Donald Trump regarding his interest in acquiring Greenland.
- Motzfeldt and Danish Foreign Affairs Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen met with Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to address the issue of Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark.
- Despite efforts from Greenland and Denmark, Rasmussen stated they were unable to change Trump's stance, who remains intent on acquiring Greenland, a position opposed by both Greenland and Denmark.
- Motzfeldt emphasized the Greenlandic government's commitment to protecting the safety and security of its people amid increasing pressure from the U.S. administration.
- The ongoing tension highlights the
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