Keir Starmer says he ‘stands’ with Denmark after Donald Trump threatened to annex Greenland
At the weekend Mette Frederiksen, the Danish prime minister, said Donald Trump has no right to annex Greenland.
Asked about her comments today, Keir Starmer said:
Well, I stand with her, and she’s right about the future of Greenland.
Yes. Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark are to decide the future of Greenland, and only Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark.
Denmark is a close ally in Europe, it is a Nato ally, and it’s very important the future of Greenland is, as I say, for the Kingdom of Denmark, and for Greenland, and only for Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jan/05/uk-venezuela-response-starmer-trump-labour-conservatives-latest-news-updates
Author : Andrew Sparrow
Publish date : 2026-01-05 12:00:00
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