
If he had omitted to mention Greenland in his inauguration speech on January 20, Donald Trump assured, Tuesday, March 4, before the Congress, that he had not given up his ambitions on the Danish autonomous territory. “We really need it for global security and I think we will get it (…) either way “said the American president, under the laughter of Republican elected officials. Addressing the 56,500 inhabitants of the island, he promised to “Return rich”Adding: “We support your desire to determine your own future. If you choose to do so, we will welcome you as members of the United States. »»
In the middle of the electoral campaign for the legislative elections in Greenland, organized on March 11 and dominated by the question of divorce with Copenhagen, this intervention by the tenant of the White House aroused annoyance, even if some are delighted to see the American president support them in their desire for independence against Denmark.
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