'That's enough': Greenland PM urges Trump to drop annex threats
Summary
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen urges US President Donald Trump to stop annexation threats as Greenland's strategic value in national security and mineral wealth stirs international concern.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump called for Greenland to be annexed by the United States citing national security needs.
- Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen rejected the annexation threat, emphasizing dialogue through proper channels respecting international law.
- Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and several European leaders condemned the US threats and affirmed support for Greenland's sovereignty.
- China's foreign ministry criticized the US for using claims of a 'China threat' to justify ambitions toward Greenland.