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We don’t want to be Danes. We don’t want to be Americans. Of course, we want to be Greenlanders,
Joe Biden took a blowtorch to our reputation these past four years, and before even taking office, President Trump is telling the world that America First is back,
Not later than 5 calendar days after reaching an agreement with the Kingdom of
We have to strengthen the European part of NATO, and not in three or four years' time,
To be honest, 2% is not nearly enough to stay safe in the years to come. Allies will need to spend considerably more than 2%,
he told parliamentarians — though was careful not to define a new target Rutte needs to balance the critical stance of Trump towards NATO itself — think about the question around defence spending — against Trump's comments regarding annexing sovereign territory of a NATO member state,
We can't afford to wait. We are safe now. We are not safe in five years,
We have to start today: spending more ramping up production, getting resilience right and supporting Ukraine,
he added, praising Trump for his past demands that NATO nations boost their defense spends Trump has been right many times,
Rutte said later in his remarks The new incoming [US] administration will start next Monday. We have seen some press conferences, some things being said by some people in the US, but I would say let's take this forward starting from next Monday,
Even if you are critical of NATO, it is an alliance based on reciprocity,
We need to dialogue with him and I like very much the reaction of Mette Frederiksen, the Prime Minister of Denmark, who did not immediately react to what he said about Greenland — but she brought it back to the issue which is at stake, which is the Arctic,
On average, European countries easily spend up to a quarter of their national income on pensions, health and social security systems, and we need only a small fraction of that money to make defense much stronger,
Greenland is ours. We are not for sale and will never be for sale."
Greenland Prime Minister Múte Egede emphasized the island's right to self-determination, declaring Denmark can be a great ally, but you can't treat Greenland, which they have operational control over, as some kind of backwater––it's in the Western hemisphere,
We are following this rather dramatic development closely. Thankfully, for now, it remains at the level of statements,
Peskov told a news conference in Moscow on Thursday We cannot allow violations of international law to the detriment of other states,
Do we think we're entering into a period that sees the return of the law of the strongest?"
Today, Spitsbergen, which is in the underbelly of our Northern Fleet, is extremely important to us
he said on a TV propaganda show This is the first time Greenland has been listened to in an intense way. We need to be calm and take advantage of things and stand together,
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