Us-grareenland relations: US President Donald Trump claimed that the US would control Greenland. His claim was now strictly rejected by Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederick Nielsen.
In a post written on Facebook, he said, ‘President Trump is saying that America will achieve Greenland. I want to say clearly that America will not get Greenland. We are not under anyone and will decide our future ourselves. “
Learn why usa wants to meet Greenland?
Greenland is a large and natural resource -rich island located in the Atlantic Ocean. It is an autonomous area of Denmark as well as an associate of NATO (NATO). US President Donald Trump says Greenland is important for national security, and has expressed a desire to make it a part of the US.
Will US use military force?
In an interview to NBC News, Donald Trump said that he was not denying the possibility of forced Greenland. However, he also said, “I think we can achieve it without military force.” Trump linked his statement with world peace and international security, but clearly said, “I do not dismiss any option.” Local leaders of Greenland and the people there are considering this claim of America as derogatory and unacceptable. These statements of Trump have increased outrage in Greenland and Denmark.
Trump’s controversial statement on Russia
When Donald Trump was asked what message would he send to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who captured many parts of Ukraine, Trump clearly said, “I don’t care.”
Will this issue become a new global controversy?
After Trump’s controversial statement, tension in the US and Denmark relations may increase. The Prime Minister of Greenland shows a clear message that he will not compromise on his sovereignty. Now the thing to see will be that what the US takes further on this issue.