Greenland Prime Minister Mute Eggende said today he is ready to talk to US President-elect Donald Trump, who has said he wants to put the island under Washington’s control. At the same time, Egende demanded that the independence aspirations of his country be respected. Trump, who will take office on January 20, recently said it is an “absolute necessity” to put Greenland, that semi-autonomous Danish territory, under US control. He did not even rule out the possibility of resorting to military or economic means, such as imposing tariffs on Denmark, to achieve his goal. At a press conference he gave in Copenhagen, Egende was asked if he had any communication with Trump and he replied: “No, but we are ready to talk.” Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who was present at the news conference, said Thursday that she has asked to meet with Trump but does not expect that to happen before […]
Source: News Beast
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