Vance slams Denmark with a push to appeal to the Greenland Partnership

Denmark on Friday found himself in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump. Trump appears to be honing what his administration is currently claiming. Protecting Greenland From the attacks of Russian and Chinese.

Vice President Vance said when he spoke to American soldiers from Pitafik Space Station in Northwest Greenland.Denmark doesn’t do a good job Keep Greenland safe. ”

“What we think will happen is that the Greenlanders are trying to choose to become independent from Denmark,” Vance explained with a more toned approach from Trump’s previous statement. “And from there I’m going to have a conversation with the people of Greenland.”

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The Vice President’s answer is to get Greenland in response to a question from a reporter about how long Trump will go. Strong resistance It is to become part of the United States within the Arctic nation, as the president had signaled his ambitions earlier.

“I don’t think it’s going to require military strength,” Vance continued. “And I think Greenlanders are reasonable and good, so I think we can cut down on Donald Trump-style deals to ensure the security of not only this territory but the United States of America.”

Vance said Russia and China are running in the region with little checks without proper protection from Denmark and are “invading” in Greenland.

Although Greenland is an autonomous country, it still means that it is Danish territory and Copenhagen oversees its security needs.

Greenland currently does not have its own military and will no longer be protected by NATO as NATO will have to formally apply as an independent state if it leaves Denmark.

“There was an expansion of ” Security Footprint In the security interests of Russia and China. They do what they believe is for their benefit,” Vance said.

“If Greenland had no self-determination, if the people of Greenland control their future by the Chinese Communist Party, it would not intend to make their lives better, and most importantly, it would make America and the world far weaker.”

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Vance said he hopes Greenland will have American weapons rather than Chinese weapons, and believes that if the Arctic state votes for independence from Denmark, it will secure a partnership.

meanwhile Part of Greenland They said they were interested in securing a partnership with Washington, which could include access to fishing routes in exchange for defense guarantees, but Trump has shown that he may be more interested in the country’s rare earth minerals and energy opportunities.

However, greenery has previously blocked the EU from making transactions to access those coveted resources.

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“When the president says he has to have Greenland, he says the island is not safe,” Vance said. “A lot of people are interested in it, a lot of people play.

“Our message is very simple. Yes, the people in Greenland are going to make their own decisions,” he continued. “We hope they choose to partner with the US.

“We are the only country on the planet that respects their sovereignty and respects their safety, because their safety is ours,” Vance said.