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Helen Corbett

Starmer and European allies ‘will not stop defending’ Greenland amid US threat

Nuuk, the capital of Greenland (Alamy/PA) -

Sir Keir Starmer and European counterparts have said they will “not stop defending” Greenland’s territorial integrity in the face of continued threats from Donald Trump to annex it.

The Prime Minister and leaders from France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and Denmark called the US, as a Nato ally, an “essential partner” in defending Arctic security and stressed that Greenland “belongs to its people” in a joint statement.

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