Olaf Scholz says borders must not be moved by force' after Trump Greenland comments
Briefly

During a meeting in Berlin, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized the importance of maintaining international borders against forceful changes, implicitly referencing Donald Trump's recent comments about Greenland. Both leaders discussed the increased need for European unity and cooperation, especially in defense, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While Trump has made aggressive statements regarding Greenland and Denmark, Scholz advocated for the principle of inviolable borders, affirming Europe's responsibility for its security and the imminent need for stronger military preparedness.
Scholz remarked, "Borders must not be moved by force," emphasizing the importance of respecting territorial integrity, particularly in light of recent geopolitical tensions.
Frederiksen commented on Europe’s new challenges, stating, "We need a stronger and more resolute Europe...capable of defending and promoting Europe and the European interests."
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