Greenland will strengthen its ties with Denmark until it can become a sovereign nation, the Arctic island's incoming prime minister told Reuters on Monday (March 31), noting that the semi-autonomous Danish territory ultimately wants to become independent. - REUTERS
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00:00First of all, I think it's very important to say that Greenland will never be part of America.
00:07Of course, we want respect. We want a strong partnership. We want to trade.
00:12We want a strong partnership on national security, of course.
00:17But we want it in mutual respect. We will never be for sale and we will never be Americans.
00:23We are in the Kingdom of Denmark right now.
00:25And as long as we are in this construction, we need to build our relationship and build our partnership to get it stronger.
00:32Until the day we can be a sovereign nation by ourselves.
00:37So that's the point. We have a strong partnership with Denmark and that's what we're going to build on until the day we can be sovereign.