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- UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says President Trump’s threat to apply tariffs over Greenland is “completely wrong”
- The US president has announced plans to hit the UK, Denmark and other European countries with a 10% tariff on “all or any goods” exported to the US from 1 February
- Trump says the tariffs will remain in place until “such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland” – why does Trump want Greenland?
- Starmer says the UK will pursue the matter with the US administration and adds that the position of Greenland is “a matter for the Greenlanders and the Danes”
- Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen says Trump’s threat is “a surprise” as it comes days after a “constructive meeting” between Danish and US officials
- “Enough is enough,” one Danish MP says, as the presidents of the European Council and Commission warn tariffs would “undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral”
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