Muté Egede’s stance comes in response to comments from President-elect Donald Trump, who had spoken of the ‘absolute necessity’ of acquiring the island
The Prime Minister of , Múte Egede, has made it clear that his country has no intention of . In his statements, he emphasized that Greenland seeks to strengthen its relations with Washington, especially in the areas of security and exploration of natural resources. Egede’s position comes in response to comments from US President-elect Donald Trump, who had spoken of the “absolute necessity” of acquiring Greenland. The Prime Minister expressed his astonishment at the possibility of using force, stating that Greenland does not want to be American.
Despite his rejection of the purchase idea, Egede expressed interest in closer collaboration with the United States. He highlighted the importance of partnerships in defense and mining, areas that can benefit both countries. The prime minister highlighted that, although they do not seek annexation, they are open to dialogues that promote joint development and regional security.
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Published by Matheus Oliveira
