Greenland Firm on Sovereignty in US Talks, Cites 'Red Lines'
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CNBC TV18•22-01-2026, 23:08
Greenland Firm on Sovereignty in US Talks, Cites 'Red Lines'
- •Greenland's Prime Minister stated that any discussions with the US must respect its sovereignty, constitutional position, and right to self-determination.
- •These principles are non-negotiable 'red lines' for Greenland, which is part of the Kingdom of Denmark.
- •Greenland is committed to maintaining peace in the Arctic through cooperation and takes the security situation seriously.
- •The Prime Minister expressed readiness for a stronger partnership with the US but emphasized mutual respect and uncompromised sovereignty.
- •US President Donald Trump announced he would not impose additional 10% tariffs on European allies, which were previously linked to Greenland discussions.
Why It Matters: Greenland insists on sovereignty and self-determination as non-negotiable in any US discussions.
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