{"id":125672,"date":"2026-07-08T21:57:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/125672\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T21:57:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:57:12","slug":"ready-to-defend-every-inch-of-nato-denmark-after-trumps-greenland-remark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/125672\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ready To Defend Every Inch Of NATO&#8217;: Denmark After Trump&#8217;s Greenland Remark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                                                                                                                                <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"'Ready To Defend Every Inch Of NATO': Denmark After Trump's Greenland Remark\" alt=\"'Ready To Defend Every Inch Of NATO': Denmark After Trump's Greenland Remark\" id=\"story_image_main\" height=\"435\" width=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/42nld5j8_mette-frederiksen_625x300_26_January_26.jpeg\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Both US and Denmark are founding NATO members.<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                Ankara: <\/p>\n<p>Denmark is ready to defend every inch of NATO, including the kingdom of Denmark, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said in Ankara on Wednesday, a day after US President Donald Trump reiterated that Greenland should be controlled by the US.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s assertions that the US must acquire or control Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, have long strained relations between Washington and Copenhagen &#8211; both founding NATO members &#8211; and more broadly US ties with Europe. The issue has since moved to a diplomatic track.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are ready to defend every inch of NATO, including our own territory &#8230; Of course we will defend the kingdom of Denmark,&#8221; Frederiksen said, reiterating that Greenland was not for sale.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the reasons why we have built NATO many, many years ago is if anything happens to one of us, then everybody should stand up for each other,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Show full article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Both US and Denmark are founding NATO members. Ankara: Denmark is ready to defend every inch of NATO,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":125673,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[27,26,61245,3396,9195],"class_list":["post-125672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denmark","tag-danmark","tag-denmark","tag-denmark-nato-defense","tag-mette-frederiksen","tag-us-denmark-relations"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116886598272560172","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}