Greenland PM proposes election, foreign donation ban DW 02/04/2025
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Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Egede has proposed a general election for March 11, aiming to highlight the island's aspirations for independence amid renewed U.S. interest. Egede emphasized unity during these unprecedented times and is requesting parliamentary approval for the election. Concurrently, a new bill banning foreign donations to political parties is anticipated to pass, addressing concerns over external influence and seeking to protect Greenland's political integrity in the face of geopolitical tensions, particularly with the U.S. eyeing potential acquisition.
We are in the midst of a serious time. A time that we have never experienced in our country. The time is not for internal division, but for cooperation and coming together for our country.
The legislation seeks to safeguard the political integrity of Greenland in light of the geopolitical interests in Greenland and the current situation... where representatives of an allied superpower have expressed their interest in taking over and controlling Greenland.
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