Ken Martin
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We now build new international airports in Greenland.
They are funded by Danish money.
We had an abandoned American military installation years ago.
There was a global tender.
I personally intervened in this in order to avoid, you know, any Chinese footprint.
So there's absolutely no Chinese footprint in Greenland.
We therefore still have a fundamental disagreement, but we also agree to disagree.
And therefore we will, however, continue to talk.
We have decided to form a high level working group to explore if we can find a common way forward.
The group, in our view, should focus on how to address the American security concerns while at the same time respecting the red lines of the kingdom of Denmark.
And the problem is there's not a thing that Denmark can do about it if Russia or China wants to occupy Greenland.
But there's everything we can do.
You found that out last week with Venezuela.
There's everything we can do about things such as that.
Not going to happen.
We're not, you know, I can't rely on Denmark being able to fend themselves off.
You know, they were talking about they put an extra dog and they were serious about this.
They put an extra dog sled there last month.
They added a second dog sled.
That's not going to do the trick.