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So many people excited about our visit, especially the youth. They love America and Trump.”
The president-elect’s son himself wrote on Instagram
People were curious, but some took pictures giving him [the] finger at the airport… Some wrote on Facebook: yankee go home,
she addedWhat do you think about Donald Trump Jr’s visit to Nuuk?”
they all asked
Many Kalaallit (Greenlanders) that move to Denmark … are met with a great ignorance and arrogance from the Danish people,
Ellekrog told POLITICO
It is clear that the sovereignty of states has to be respected,
European Commission spokesperson Anitta Hipper said during a press briefing on Wednesday,It is this growing resentment which has led to a lot of people in Greenland feeling like they are ready to try something else,
said Ellekrog, who addedThat’s a bill of somewhere between $750 million to $1 billion a year,
Jon Rahbek-Clemmensen, associate professor at the Royal Danish Defence College, said in an interviewAll they have to do is put on a cap and be in the Trump staff’s videos...it is deeply distasteful,
Amtoft said
For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity,
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We have neglected for many years to make the necessary investments in ships and in aircraft that will help monitor our kingdom, and that is what we are now trying to do something about,
Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen told journalists
I think that the Americans are quite concerned that Russia could actually launch or initiate a major attack against the United States, and that could be done from the Russian side,
Jens Wenzel at Nordic Defense Analysis told ReutersThere are no plans to increase the United States' current military footprint in Greenland,
the spokesperson told ReutersAll that's left is to get some popcorn,
he addedThey're walking a tightrope,
said Lin Alexandra Mortensgaard, a Greenland expert at the Danish Institute for International Studies, referring to the Danish and Greenland prime ministersThere is no real monitoring of the airspace in Greenland. It is largely a free-for-all,
he saidIt's a balance between representing an autonomous territory and representing a sovereign state while still taking the requirements of Denmark's closest ally seriously,
she saidGreenland belongs to the Greenlanders.”
The Danish prime minister on Tuesday replied firmly to Trump’s remarks about taking control of the island, stating_(cropped).jpg)
You can take Donald Trump seriously without taking him literally.”
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen also downplayed Trump’s threats, saying
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 a press conference in Rome
My own attitude is that you should take Trump very seriously but not necessarily literally. We take it so seriously that we are also working on it,
he added