US President Donald Trump has repeated his controversial desire to achieve ‘Greenland’, an autonomous territory of Denmark. He said with full confidence, "I think we are going to achieve it."
Speaking to the media at the official aircraft Air Force Air Force of the US President, Donald Trump also claimed that 57,000 residents of the Arctic Island are eager to join the US.
According to media reports, the US President said, "I believe Greenland, we will find, this is actually an issue related to the freedom of the world. It has nothing to do with the United States, except that we can provide freedom."
Trump’s comment came after a phone call conversation with Denmark’s Prime Minister Mete Fredericksen.
During the conversation, Trump allegedly made economic threats on Denmark exports to pressurize Greenland to leave control.
According to the report, five European officials described this call as ‘aggressive’ and ‘potentially very dangerous’. However, Denmark rejected Trump’s idea firmly. The Prime Minister’s Office of Denmark said that he does not recognize the interpretation of the conversation given by unknown sources. ‘
Earlier this month, Denmark Prime Minister Mete Fredericseen told Danish TV that ‘the people of Greenland, Greenland’ and only the local population can determine its future. He said that ‘Greenland is not for sale’, but emphasized that Denmark needs close cooperation with NATO ally America.
Prime Minister of Greenland Mute Ages has also clarified that Greenland is not ‘sold’. Although he is a supporter of independence from Denmark of Greenland.
Greenland is located on the smallest route from North America to Europe. It is home to a large American space center. It has some of the largest reserves of rare minerals, which are important in the manufacture of batteries and high -tech devices.
Trump has said earlier that this island is important to monitor Chinese and Russian ships which are seen everywhere today.
