Denmark opposed, Friday, March 14, an end of inadmissibility on the words of Donald Trump on Friday, March 14, who repeated, the day before, wanting to annex the immense Danish autonomous territory. “Whether with regard to the treaty of[Organisation du traité de l’Atlantique Nord, OTAN]from the Charter of the United Nations or of international law, Greenland is not open to annexation ”said the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, to the press.
Asked about his desire to attach the immense Arctic Island to the United States, Donald Trump responded Thursday, in the presence of the NATO chief, Mark Rutte, that he thought that “It will happen”. Mr. Rutte did not react.
In response, the Greenland Interim Prime Minister – whose party was beaten in the local elections on Tuesday – announced bring together “As soon as possible” Party leaders. “This time, we have to harden our rejection of Trump. We should not continue to disrespect ourselves ”said on Facebook Mute Egede.
“Displaced” remarks
The Greenlanders brought a center-right party to power, democrats, favorable to independence in the long term of Denmark but not to attachment to the United States. “I do not see any indication in the Greenlandic elections that people want to leave the kingdom to become American”said Lokke.
On the Arctic Island, the winner of the legislative elections, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, probable future head of the Groenlandian government, described as “Moved” Donald Trump’s words. “Trump’s statements in the United States are moved and once again show that we must remain united in such situations”he commented on Facebook.