Danish PM says Greenland is 'not for sale' as Trump joins NATO leaders in Turkey
Summary
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Greenland is not for sale and vowed to protect Danish territory after President Donald Trump insisted the U.S. should control Greenland. The comments came during a NATO summit in Turkey focused on alliance unity and defense against threats like Russia.Key Facts
- Greenland is a semiautonomous territory under Danish control.
- President Trump expressed interest in the U.S. controlling Greenland.
- Denmark’s Prime Minister said her country will defend Greenland and expects NATO allies to uphold mutual defense commitments.
- NATO’s main focus is external threats, especially from Russia.
- Iceland’s Prime Minister emphasized that Greenland belongs to its people and called for NATO unity.
- NATO Secretary-General praised the U.S. for military action against Iran amid rising tensions.
- The NATO summit in Turkey aimed to discuss defense spending and alliance strength.
- European countries have increased defense budgets since 2017, partly due to pressure from the Trump administration.
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