Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday that the comments of American officials on the Arctic Island were disregarded and that the island could not be purchased, in the defiance of the US President Donald Trumpwhich has floated the idea of purchasing strategic territory several times.
Nielsen said that Greenland “will never be a certain piece of property that can buy just anyone” while Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederixen stood during a joint press conference in Frederixen Residence in Lyngby, Denmark.
The Greenland Prime Minister He was a meeting with Frederixen on the second day of a three-day official visit to Denmark. Greenland is a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark.
“Talks from the United States were not respected,” Nielsen said. “The words used were not respected. That is why we need in this situation, we must stand together.”
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Political parties Recently, Greenland agreed to form a wide new coalition government in the middle of Trump’s goals in the territory.
It is, as the island leaned over for the possible independence from Denmark.
Three-day visits Nielsen strives to contact future cooperation between the two countries.
“Denmark has an investment will in Greenland society, and we do not only have that historical reasons. We have that because we are part of the common community,” Frederixen said.
Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederixen, Right and Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen talk during the meeting in Marienborg in Kongens Lynby, Denmark, Sunday, 27. April 2025. (AP)
“Of course we will continue to continue investing in Greendic Society,” she added.
Nielsen is a planned Denmark King Frederik X on Monday before returning to Greenland with Frederic for the Royal Visit Island.
Frederixen and Nielsen wondered whether a meeting was planned, which was involved in them and Trump.
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Denmark Prime Minister Frederixen, Right and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen present a picture during a meeting in Marienborg in Kongs Lynby, Denmark, Sunday, 27. April 2025. (AP)
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“We always want to meet with the US President,” Frederixen said. “Of course we want. But I think we were very, very clear what (Danish Commonwealth’s) access to all parts of the Kingdom of Denmark.”
The associated press contributed to this report.
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2025-04-28 05:26:00
