American vice president JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance and other higher American officials visited the US Spitik Space Base in Greenland on Friday, March 28.
“As you have heard, we are interested in Greenland from Trump’s administration, so we will talk about it a little with our friends in the media,” Vance said, BBC said.
According to News Wire AP, the trip was reduced back to the stir between Greenland and Danes, who were angry that the original itinerary was planned without consulting them.
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The visit to Greenland JD Vance coincides with the creation of a new government on a semi -autonomous Danish territory that excludes hard lines that promote rapid independence.
The new Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, who won the torque elections, previously announced that “Greenland is not for sale”.
Donald Trump says a visit to Greenland was “about friendliness”
Before the journey Donald Trump, he claimed that a visit to Greenland was concerned with “helpfulness, not provocation” and that the American team was “invited”.
“They call us. We’re not going to them. And we were invited there,” he said.
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“We are dealing with many people from Greenland who would like to see how something will happen in view of the fact that they are properly protected and properly taken care of,” Donald Trump said.
The ambition of Greenland Donald Trump
Donald Trump has long showed an interest in winning Greenland, the idea he raised during his first term, despite the strong opposition from Denmark. He has strengthened his attitude since returning to the White House.
“I think we will have it,” Donald Trump said shortly after the start of his second term.
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The US already has a military presence in Greenland via Thule air base. Trump’s son Donald Trump JR also visited Greenland at the beginning of this year and supported further speculation about America’s intentions.
Denmark and Greenland resist
The latest comments of Donald Trump, which challenge Denmark -a lot of Greenland, have triggered leaders from leaders in Copenhagen and Greenland.
“Denmark is very far,” said Donald Trump during an oval office meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
“The ship landed there 200 years ago or something. And they say they have rights to do it. I don’t know if it’s true. I don’t think it’s actually,” Trump added.
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As a result, all five parties in the Greenland Parliament issued a joint statement last week, rejected by the Potus claim. Denmark also reaffirmed the right of Greenland to independence whenever it decides.
Trump’s ambition not only limited to Greenland
Donald Trump’s plans to expand US territory are not limited to Greenland.
Donald Trump made controversial remarks about other territories and indicated the US military intervention in Panama to regain control of the channel and indicate that Canada should become 51.
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