Danish prime minister says a US takeover of Greenland would mark the end of NATO
Summary
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warns that a US takeover of Greenland would end NATO, responding to President Trump's calls for US jurisdiction over the strategic island.
Key Points
- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stated that a US takeover of Greenland would end NATO.
- US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in acquiring Greenland, raising security concerns.
- Greenland's autonomy and sovereignty are emphasized by local leaders amid fears of US intervention.
- The US operates the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, supporting missile and space surveillance for NATO.
- Denmark maintains close military ties with the US, including agreements allowing US military bases on Danish soil.
