“Trump announced the meeting in Davos after a conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte regarding Greenland=”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
“I had a very good telephone conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte regarding Greenland. I agreed to a meeting of the various parties in Davos, Switzerland. As I have made clear to everyone, Greenland is of the utmost importance to national and global security. There is no turning back – everyone agrees! The United States is the most powerful country on the planet, without a doubt… We are the only power that can ensure peace in the whole world – and it is done, simply put, through force,” he wrote on his social networks.
This year’s five-day meeting of the World Economic Forum began in Davos, Switzerland, on Monday, January 19. This
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Donald Trump has repeatedly stated his desire to gain control over Greenland. The idea was first expressed by him in 2019 during the first presidential term. Trump argues that Denmark, whose autonomous territory is Greenland, has not done enough to protect it, and that the strategically located and mineral-rich island is vital to US security, and that the United States must own it to prevent it from being occupied by Russia or China.
On January 10, Trump said that Washington was ready to “do something” about the island even without the consent of its inhabitants.
The White House mentioned the use of American armed forces, purchase and other methods as possible options for establishing control over Greenland.
Following these announcements, Denmark conducted the Arctic Resilience exercise in Greenland, which involved European countries including Germany, Sweden, France and Norway.