Alexander Stubb
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Sometimes he likes them, sometimes he doesn't.
And then I throw ideas to our other European allies and friends.
That's what diplomacy is about.
When did you last speak?
We spoke, it was a collective phone call, I think in Paris on the...
5th of December or Berlin.
I forget when it was.
With the president?
Yeah, yeah.
But that was sort of a collective.
I think it's been made public.
That was the last time you spoke.
That's the last time you messaged.
That's the time we messaged, yes.
Well, my perception is that it was a misunderstanding.
So now we need to sit down, discuss, get an off-ramp.
And at the end of the day, we need more Arctic security with European and American presence.
Well, any time there is a diplomatic issue, to put it diplomatically, between us, the transatlantic partners, I'm sure that the Kremlin is enjoying it.
I mean, and they will use it as they best can, as we saw, you know, I mean...
Foreign Minister of Russia Lavrov puts out a tweet and saying that for the U.S., Greenland is what Crimea is for Russia.