As reported by the media CBS News
Denmark has reacted to a map of Greenland on social media, painted in the colors of the U.S. flag, published by the wife of one of the close advisers to the American leadership.
According to foreign media, the event sparked a wave of discussions about Greenland’s status and the direct interaction between Copenhagen and Washington in the context of Arctic security.
It is noted that Katie Miller – the wife of one of the advisers to U.S. President Donald Trump – posted on X on Saturday with the caption “Soon”.
“Soon”
– CBS News
The Danish ambassador to the United States Esper Meller-Serenesen published his own post on Sunday, stating that Copenhagen expects full respect for Denmark’s territorial integrity, to which Greenland belongs.
“expects full respect for Denmark’s territorial integrity, to which Greenland belongs.”
– The Danish Ambassador to the United States Esper Meller-Serenesen
He stressed that Denmark and the United States are close allies and should continue cooperating to ensure security in the Arctic. According to Meller-Serenesen, the year 2025 marked a significant milestone for Denmark in strengthening Arctic security, which signals a serious commitment to the region’s collective security.
“They should continue to cooperate”
– The Danish Ambassador to the United States Esper Meller-Serenesen
“has significantly strengthened its efforts in Arctic security”
– The Danish Ambassador to the United States Esper Meller-Serenesen
Context and Further Statements
Katie Miller, during Donald Trump’s first term as U.S. president, served as deputy press secretary at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and later headed the communications office and was the spokesperson for then-Vice President Mike Pence.
In the context of the events, discussions centered on Greenland’s role in national security and possible steps regarding the future status of the region. There was also talk about the U.S. interest in the region and potential scenarios for cooperation between the two countries.
It is mentioned that Donald Trump repeatedly expressed a desire to annex Greenland to the United States, and at the end of 2025 he announced the appointment of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as the United States’ special envoy to Greenland.
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