The heads of government from the US, Denmark, and Greenland signed a security and defense agreement in New York on Tuesday in connection with the UN General Assembly, and US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) greeted each other politely despite several years of diplomatic challenges. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
Danish People’s Party leader questions Greenland defense deal as other political parties welcome agreement
Morten Messerschmidt says Denmark should not give in to threats, as the new security and defense agreement with Greenland and the U.S. moves toward parliamentary approval.
“It is still our view that it is dangerous for a country like Denmark to submit to threats,” said Messerschmidt, chairman of...
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