Donald Trump has a clear wish of “conquering” Greenland, Denmark’s foreign minister said Wednesday after talks in Washington failed to bridge differences with the U.S. president over the Arctic territory.
“A fundamental disagreement” remains with Trump about the future of Greenland and there has been no solution, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen told reporters after a highly anticipated meeting with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The two sides, however, agreed to create a working group to discuss ways to work through differences as Trump continues to call for a U.S. takeover of Denmark's Arctic territory of Greenland.
"The group, in our view, should focus on how to address the American security concerns, while at the same time respecting the red lines of the Kingdom of Denmark," Løkke Rasmussen said.
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