Mette Frederiksen

I think everybody in NATO agrees about that.

The Arctic states, but also other member states, that we need a permanent presence from NATO in the Arctic region, including around Greenland.

I think everybody in NATO agrees about that.

The Arctic states, but also other member states, that we need a permanent presence from NATO in the Arctic region, including around Greenland.

Denmark's prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, has issued a statement now underscoring that things like security, investment and economy can be discussed politically, but not sovereignty.

So it's quite interesting that these talks in Davos were not led by Danes and Greenlanders, but by the NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

But a Greenlandic member of parliament has already written on social media that, quote, NATO in no way has a mandate to negotiate without Greenland.