Denmark's defense committee chair, Rasmus Jarlov, firmly rejected any notion of the US claiming Greenland, asserting it would be unacceptable to force the transfer of 57,000 citizens. He highlighted the potential consequences for the Western alliance if such actions occurred, emphasizing that the US must act responsibly. The need for Denmark to respond effectively to external pressures, especially from the US, was echoed by finance minister B. Egede, stressing the importance of maintaining sovereignty and alliance stability in global politics.
Rasmus Jarlov, chair of Denmark's defence committee, stated that Denmark cannot hand over its citizens to the US against their will, emphasizing territorial integrity.
Jarlov expressed that the notion of the US using force to claim Greenland is unacceptable and reiterated that Denmark will not cede control under any pressure.
He highlighted that allowing annexation would jeopardize the entire western alliance, stressing that the US must respect its allies if it aims to be a global leader.
Former prime minister B. Egede, now finance minister, emphasized the need for Denmark to swiftly respond to external pressures, particularly from the US.
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