Keir Starmer

Any decision about the future status of Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark alone.

That right is fundamental.

And we support it.

Tariffs should not be used against allies in this way.

In relation to the escalation, look a tariff war is in nobody's interests and we have not got to that stage and my focus therefore is making sure we don't get to that stage and that's what I'm doing at the moment.

Any decision about the future status of Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark alone.

That right is fundamental.

And we support it.

Any decision about the future status of Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark alone.

That right is fundamental.

Keir Starmer says the world has become more turbulent in recent weeks and a trade war is in no one's interest.

President Trump's announced eight countries who oppose his attempts to take over Greenland will face extra tariffs.

That includes the UK.

Prime Minister Starmer says the security of Greenland matters and more should be done about it, but the island's future must be in the hands of Greenlanders and Danes.

That is why I said the use of tariffs against allies is completely wrong.

It is not the right way to resolve differences within an alliance.

Any decision about the future status of Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark alone.

That right is fundamental, and we support it.

I have been informed this morning that X is acting to ensure full compliance with UK law.

If so, that is welcome.