Denmark Moves To Fend Off Trump From Greenland

Politico Europe reports:

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Copenhagen is willing to invest more in Greenland as Denmark tries to fend off U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to seize the Arctic island.

Since returning to the White House, Trump has repeatedly expressed his desire to take over Greenland, a strategically located autonomous Danish territory with vast caches of rare earth minerals — and he has refused to rule out using military force to acquire it.

“We are willing to invest more in the development of the Greenlandic society,” Frederiksen said in a joint press conference Tuesday with her Greenlandic and Faroese leaders.

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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Copenhagen is willing to invest more in Greenland as Denmark tries to fend off U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to seize the Arctic island. https://t.co/Sp7mAV2RT3

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