Summary
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov commented on President Trump's interest in buying Greenland, saying it could create a crisis for NATO. Lavrov expressed concerns about the role of the U.S. in global affairs and commented on other international issues, including conflicts in Ukraine and a proposed U.S. "Board of Peace".
Key Facts
- President Donald Trump has shown interest in purchasing Greenland.
- Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said this move could cause a crisis in NATO.
- Lavrov mentioned that Trump's actions challenge the Western global order.
- Lavrov denied any Russian or Chinese plans to threaten Greenland.
- He expressed cautious support for Trump's "Board of Peace" idea, aimed at global crises.
- The Kremlin is reviewing Trump's invitation to join this board.
- Russia is critical of U.S. actions involving Venezuela's leader and concerns in Latin America.
- Lavrov discussed Ukraine conflict negotiations and critiqued changes to U.S. proposals by Europe's allies.