Germany and France warn against any attempt to seize control of Greenland by force after Trump's remarks. Denmark open to dialogue with Trump but rejects threats of force. Greenland's political class seeks full independence from Denmark.
Key Points
Germany and France warn against using force to change borders
Denmark open to dialogue but rejects threats of coercion
Greenland's political class seeks full independence from Denmark
Trump's comments raise concerns about US intentions in Greenland
Pros
Promotes the principles of respecting borders and international law
Encourages dialogue and peaceful negotiation in resolving disputes
Highlights the importance of sovereignty and self-determination for territories like Greenland
Cons
Raises concerns about the use of military or economic coercion in international relations
Creates tensions between the US and European allies
Introduces uncertainty and potential instability in the Arctic region