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French President Emmanuel Macron assured him of support for Greenland, emphasizing its integrity and inviolability of borders, and informing US President Donald Trump about his visit earlier.
Macron together with Danish and Greenland politicians discussed the issues of the security of the Arctic, climate change and investments, supporting Greenland's aspirations for greater economic autonomy.
Macron's visit, ended with the announcement of the opening of the French consulate in Nuk, was received as a show of France's strength and solidarity towards Denmark and Greenland.
Emmanuel Macron expressed appreciation for Territorial integrity of Greenland and inviolability of borders. Greenland is the autonomous dependent territory of Denmark.
– We are with you now, today and tomorrow – assured the Greenlanders during a conference organized in Nuk. On his words The residents gathered in crowds reacted enthusiastically A town of less than 20,000.
Greenland. Emmanuel Macron visited Nuk. Earlier, he informed Trump about the visit
Emmanuel Macron, asked by journalists, if he still considers the US as an ally of France, he replied that yes. Revealed that Earlier, Trump informed his visit to Greenland.
The French president expressed the opinion that the EU must “increase his strategic autonomy” and become more independent of the United States. According to Macron It would be a mistake if Europe did not protect Greenland and its metals of rare lands.
Macron's visit to Greenland on Sunday met with the head of the Greenland government JEnsem-Fredrik Nielsen and the Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen.
Politicians visited the water -patrolling water frigate Niels Juel of the Danish Navy. On board the ship was talked about the safety of the Arctic, the effects of climate change for this region and investments. The latter issue is crucial especially for Nielsen, who won the parliamentary election in Greenland in March under the slogan of the development of the economy in order to be able to become economically independent of Denmark.
Macron's visit to Greenland. Danish media about “strength show against the USA”
Macron announced the opening of his country's consulate in Greenland. The United States already has this type of facility in Nuuk.
The French president's visit to Greenland is commented on in the Danish media as show of strength towards the USA on the part of France and the expression of solidarity with Denmark and Greenland.
At the end of March, Greenland was visited by the Vice President of the USA JD Vance, but Trump's closest associate after the Greenland protests limited himself to the arrival of the American military base Pituffik in the northwestern part of the island.