Regarding US President Trump's appointment of a so-called “special envoy to Greenland,” Danish Prime Minister Fraser Rickson and Greenland Home Rule Prime Minister Jens Frederick Nielsen issued a joint statement on December 22, opposing America's territorial claims against Greenland under the banner of “national security.” The statement said that Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland, and Denmark's territorial integrity must be respected. Danish Foreign Minister Rasmussen said he would summon the US ambassador in this regard and called on the US side to respect Denmark's territorial integrity.

Regarding US President Trump's appointment of a so-called “special envoy to Greenland,” Danish Prime Minister Fraser Rickson and Greenland Home Rule Prime Minister Jens Frederick Nielsen issued a joint statement on December 22, opposing America's territorial claims against Greenland under the banner of “national security.” The statement said that Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland, and Denmark's territorial integrity must be respected. Danish Foreign Minister Rasmussen said he would summon the US ambassador in this regard and called on the US side to respect Denmark's territorial integrity.