We fully recognise that Greenland has its own ambitions. If they materialise, Greenland will become independent, though hardly with an ambition to become a federal state in the United States,
He's popular in Greenland. So he can clearly be helpful to the Danish-Greenlandic relationship,
I find it extremely ridiculous,
I don't think that we're in a foreign policy crisis,
The whole town is showing up, I think, at the airport,
These people are saying, ‘We just want a better future for ourselves, and Denmark doesn’t allow us to do anything,’ ... Greenland
Most people don’t want it,
I think there’s definitely a path for my father and his administration to do something there that benefits both, ... Both from a trade and commerce standpoint, from a military and strategic location, it actually seems like a total no-brainer.”
Today, Donald Trump Jr. visited Greenland right after his father talked about buying the island,
‘I’m building that wall, Dad! One brick at a time!’
I don't want to be a pawn in Trump's wild dreams of expanding his empire and including our country in it,
In my discussions with our European partners, there has been a notable incomprehension when it comes to current statements from the USA regarding the principle of the inviolability of borders,
We are talking about fairly wild hypothetical stuff about an administration that hasn't come in yet,
Denmark, Greenland and other Commonwealth nations belong together,
It's easy to imagine that Trump wants to follow in the tradition of presidents who greatly expanded their territory, like in the 19th century when the United States expanded westwards and then bought Alaska,
On the other hand, I would like to encourage everyone to respect that the Greenlanders are a people, it is their country, and only Greenland can determine and define Greenland's future."
Greenland is talking about becoming independent from Denmark, but no Greenlanders want to just switch to a new colonial master,
We need very close cooperation with the Americans."
This is a deal that must happen,
Do you think that this was one of, if not the biggest issue for this election?"