Danish leader tells the US ‘you cannot annex another country’ as she visits Greenland

Danish leader to US: You cannot annex another country

NUUK, Greenland — Denmark’s prime minister has told the U.S. during a visit to Greenland that “you cannot annex another country,” even with the argument that international security is at stake. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, meanwhile, said on Friday that Copenhagen “should focus on the fact that the Greenlanders don’t want to be a part of Denmark.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was wrapping up a three-day visit to the strategica…

Denmark PM rejects US claims of Greenland annexation amid tensions

The Prime Minister defended Denmark's commitment to NATO and called for collaborative security efforts in the Arctic.

Denmark's Prime Minister Frederiksen directs her visit to Nuuk in front of the military scene to the Americans. She tries to demonstrate unity with the Greenlanders.

Danish Leader Tells the US 'You Cannot Annex Another Country' as She Visits Greenland

Denmark's prime minister has told the U.S. during a visit to Greenland that “you cannot annex another country,” even with the argument that international security is at stake.

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“You cannot annex another country.” This was the clear message given by the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, at a recent press conference with the outgoing and incoming prime ministers of Greenland. It did not appear aimed at Russian president Vladimir Putin, but at Donald Trump, the president of one of her country’s closest allies, who has threatened to take over Greenland. Frederiksen, speaking in Greenland’s capitak Nuuk, was stating…