Premier Justin Trudeau commented on controversial words Donald Trump via your social media. “Not the slightest chance to that You have will become part of the United States,” wrote the head of government in Ottawa.
“Employees and communities of both our countries they benefit from the fact that we are each other's largest trading partners, as well as in the field of security,” he emphasized in an entry on the X platform.
Canada and Denmark react to Donald Trump's words. The Prime Minister appeals
There is also misunderstanding on the part of the party Copenhagen. Commenting on Donald Trump's comments that the US under his rule could use force to take control of Greenland, premier Mette Frederiksen she said late Tuesday evening in an interview with the Danish television channel TV2 that “can't imagine it would happen.”
– I would like to appeal to all fathers staying calm – emphasized the head of government and added that economic partnership is a guarantee of good mutual relations. “I want it to stay that way,” she said.
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen assured that Washington is a “very close ally” Denmark. – I think we have reasons to be happy about the growing American interest, but it should be done with… respecting the people of Greenland – she said.
Donald Trump on Greenland and the Panama Canal. He did not rule out the use of force
On Tuesday, Donald Trump spoke out again about his own issues claims against Denmark-dependent Greenland and the Panama Canal in Central America. In the president-elect's opinion, taking control of the largest island on Earth and the crossing between The Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific is not only in the interest of the US, but also in maintaining the balance of power in the world.
– I need Greenland for national security reasons. I was told this long before I ran for office. There are only about 45,000 people on the island and no one really knows if Dania he is entitled to it. If so, they should step down because we need it to protect the free world – he said, adding that refusal may be met with an economic response and the imposition of special customs duties.
The politician was asked about possible further steps in the case Panama Canal and Greenland refused to rule out military interventionwhich he said he wanted the United States to fully control.
– I can say that we need them for economic security. (…) I'm not going to commit to this (to refrain from taking military action – ed.). Perhaps something will have to be done, he argued.
Canada and Donald Trump's mockery. Migration and smugglers in the background
Earlier, Donald Trump also questioned it several times in December Canadian sovereignty, naming a country that has been independent for over 150 years “I will become the 51st USA”and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “governor” (this is the title of the heads of federal administrative units in the United States – ed.).
Republican mockery have to do with his demands on Ottawa. The future host White House threatened that if You have i Mexico do not strengthen the tightness of their borders, do not stop the scale of migration and the flow of drugs, the United States will introduce 25 percent tariffs on products from these countrieswhich could consequently lead to the collapse of many companies.
According to Donald Trump, such additional taxes will make American citizens richand his administration will achieve too non-economic political effects.