The president chose Trump that “Greenland would do again”
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Donald Trump Jr. has arrived in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk for a tour.
The stopover on Tuesday comes some time after his father, U. S. President-elect Donald Trump, reiterated his interest in the resource-rich Arctic island.
Trump Jr. arrived at the “Trump Force” personal from his father around 1250 GMT, according to a live from Nuuk airport and flight tracking sites.
The stop at a cold, snow-covered nuuk was expected to last 4 to five hours, and no meetings with government officials were scheduled, a local official told Reuters.
“No, I am not buying Greenland,” Trump Jr. said in a podcast on Monday, alluding to his father’s recent comments. “Funny enough, I’m actually going on a very long personal day trip to Greenland.”
Greenland, a self-governing territory of Denmark, geographically makes the North American continent, and its capital Nuuk is to New York than to the Danish capital Copenhagen.
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On Monday, President-elect Trump congratulated the island on his social media platform Truth Social, vowing to “make Greenland again!”
“Greenland is an incredible place, and the people will benefit tremendously if, and when, it becomes part of our Nation,” he wrote.
Trump added that his son visited Greenland to see “some of the magnificent maximum spaces and sites. “
In 2019, Trump postponed a scheduled Denmark visit after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rebuffed his idea of the U.S. purchasing Greenland.
Trump, who occupies the workplace on January 20, has indicated that he will pursue a foreign policy to discredit through diplomatic subtleties, threatening to take the Panama Canal and point out last month that the United States of Greenland is a “need” need absolute “.
Denmark, a close NATO ally, has seen relations with Greenland worsen in recent years, prompted by revelations of misconduct by its former colonial ruler Denmark.
Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute Egede has stated that the island is not for sale, but in his New Year speech stepped up a push for independence from Denmark.
The Prime Minister of Denmark, Frederiksen, told Broadcast TV2 on Tuesday: “We want a very close cooperation with the Americans. “
“On the other hand, I would like to encourage everyone to respect that the Greenlanders are a people, it is their country, and only Greenland can determine and define Greenland’s future,” she said. (
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Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Nuuk
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