French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Sunday in Greenland, the strategic Arctic island coveted by President Trump, carrying a “message of solidarity and friendship” from France and the European Union. Macron shortly reiterated his criticism of Trump’s intention to take management of the territory, the AP reviews. “I do not assume that is one thing to be executed between allies,” he stated as he was greeted on the Nuuk airport by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen. “It is vital to point out that Denmark and Europe are dedicated to this territory, which has very excessive strategic stakes and whose territorial integrity have to be revered.”
Macron was making a cease on his means a summit of the Group of Seven main industrialized nations in Canada that will probably be additionally attended by Trump. Macron, who’s visiting Greenland for the primary time, stated, “It means loads to me … to convey a message of friendship and solidarity from France and the European Union to assist this territory face the completely different challenges: financial improvement, training, in addition to the implications of local weather change.” The go to will embody discussions on the way to improve relations between the EU and Greenland relating to financial improvement, low-carbon power transition, and important minerals. The leaders may even have exchanges on efforts to curb international warming, in keeping with Macron’s workplace.
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