Denmark ready to defend 'every inch of NATO', including Danish kingdom, PM says
NATO leaders are showcasing billions in new arms deals as Trump presses allies on defense spending and criticizes their refusal to join strikes on Iran.
- U.S. President Donald Trump insisted that Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark, should be controlled by the United States, renewing a diplomatic dispute with Denmark.
- Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen declared that Greenland is not for sale and stated her country is prepared to defend every inch of NATO territory, including Greenland.
- The U.S. launched strikes on Iran following attacks on merchant ships, highlighting tensions at the NATO summit focused on defense spending and alliance strength.
- NATO emphasized the importance of allies meeting defense spending commitments to strengthen the alliance's capabilities.
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Trump's NATO trouble tour
President Trump hijacked NATO's annual summit within hours of touching down in Turkey, threatening allies and declaring the Iran ceasefire "over" as Washington and Tehran lurched toward renewed war.The big picture: The carefully choreographed Ankara summit unraveled into the Trump show, with the agenda quickly overtaken by the president's grudge against allies who sat out the Iran war.Driving the news: On his quick trip to Turkey, Trump opened n…
Denmark ‘ready to defend’ Greenland after latest Trump remarks, PM says
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday said her country is “ready to defend” Greenland after President Trump’s renewed comments about the U.S. acquiring the island territory. “We are ready to defend every inch of NATO, including our own territory,” she told reporters ahead of the summit in Ankara, Turkey. She added later, “One of…
Danish PM Vows to Defend Greenland Amid Trump Push
At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump renewed calls for U.S. control of Greenland as Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and other leaders reaffirmed Denmark's sovereignty while allies discussed defense, Ukraine, Iran, and regional security.
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