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David Hughes

Starmer urges calm and unity in the face of Trump’s Greenland threats

Sir Keir Starmer delivers a statement in the media briefing room of 9 Downing Street (Jordan Pettitt/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer urged the whole country to unite in the face of Donald Trump’s threats to invade Greenland and slap tariffs on the UK and other European allies.

The Prime Minister said the dispute over Greenland, which Mr Trump wants to take over because of its strategic Arctic location and mineral wealth, should be resolved through “calm discussion between allies” rather than military action or a trade war.

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