The French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced that his country is ready to support Denmark in the case of a worsening of the dispute around Greenland.
– France discussed with Denmark the opportunity to send troops to Greenland in response to the threats of US President Donald Trump with regard to the acquisition of this Danish territory – informed the head of French diplomacy.
Jean-Noël Barrot in an interview with the SUD radio station pointed out that the conversations on this subject were taken, but Denmark did not express the wish to implement the idea. – France started discussions with Denmark about the regulation of troops, but this is not the wish of Denmark – the minister emphasized.
The Danish Prime Minister conducts a diplomatic offensive, which is a response to the announcements of the recently sworn in the US President. Mette Frederiksen met on Tuesday morning with the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin and with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The plan includes conversations with the Secretary General of NATO Marek Rutte in Brussels.
– If Denmark asks for help, France is ready. The European borders are sovereign, regardless of whether we are talking at midnight, south, east or west. Nobody can afford to break our borders – the French minister emphasized.
Barrot pointed out that his European counterparts expressed “very strong support” for Copenhagen. At the same time, the French minister does not believe in the possibility of American invasion of Greenland. – It won’t happen. No one invades the areas of the European Union – he concluded.
Trump wants Greenland for the US.
Let’s remind you that Donald Trump made claims against Greenland at the end of 2024. He stated that the island is necessary for the United States “for the purposes of national security and freedom around the world”. Last week Donald Trump had a telephone conversation from the Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen about Greenland, “said Financial Times on Friday. According to the newspaper, the conversation” very bad “because it revealed the illusions of the Danes that Trump’s territorial claims only negotiate tactics . was at the same time.
Source: Do Rzeczy

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