According to reports in the local media, Rasmussen, the US delegation GreenlandHe made a statement regarding the changes in the plan of the visit to be organized.
Rasmussen, “I think the US people can cancel their visits to the people of Greenland is very positive (a development). Only their own bases will visit Pituffik and we have no objection against it.” he said.
“This issue is closing and this is a positive development,” Rasmussen said that the vehicles brought by the US team were sent back to ensure security during the visit. he said.
The delegation, including Vance’s wife Usha Vance, US Energy Minister Chris Wright and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, is planned to visit Greenland on March 27-29.
Rasmussen described the timing of the visit of the US delegation to Greenland with the squad, “troubled” and “disrespectful”.
US Vice President JD Vance announced that he would accompany the delegation to Greenland on the reactions.
Trump’s explanations
Trump frequently expresses his desire to take Greenland to control his country since his re -tasked.
The US leader, on December 23, 2024 in his sharing on his Truth Social account, argued that Grönland should be under the control of the United States, describing the ownership and control of the island as an “absolute necessity”.
Trump, on March 13, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’yi hosted the Oval Office by making similar statements, “(Greenland’s annexation by the United States) I think this will happen. We have to make an agreement on this issue and Danish can not do this. We are really needing this for our national security.” He used the expression.
Greenland administration against these discourses that the island is not “for sale and not” while making statements, Denmark continues to emphasize that Greenland is standing next to.
On the other hand, the EU is criticized against Trump’s “annexes” threats “not to react strong enough”.
Greenland, an autonomous region of the Danish Kingdom, is about 2 thousand 900 kilometers from the country. (AA)