Trump: Negotiations on Greenland affairs have been launched and consensus has been reached on multiple issues
Sputnik, Washington, February 1st - U.S. President Trump stated that negotiations regarding Greenland affairs have been initiated and consensus has been reached on many issues.
When asked whether he had discussed the Greenland issue with European leaders, Trump responded to reporters: "We have started negotiations, and I believe we have reached agreement on many aspects."
He did not specify the details of the consensus reached or the parties involved in the negotiations.
Trump reiterated that the United States needs Greenland for national security reasons.
On January 21st, Trump stated that during his meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, both sides had established a basic framework for future agreements related to Greenland.
Greenland is part of Denmark. However, U.S. President Trump has repeatedly stated that Greenland should become part of the United States. Denmark and Greenland have warned the U.S. against occupying the island, hoping the U.S. will respect its territorial integrity.
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