Danish ambassador says the future of Europe and NATO is at stake over threats to Greenland
At the end of a private lunch with presidential candidate Cotrim Figueiredo, backed by the Liberal Initiative (IL), the ambassador recalled that the world is now 'a more unpredictable place'.
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João Cotrim de Figueiredo had lunch on Sunday with the Danish ambassador to Portugal to discuss Greenland, and visited the Setúbal market, where he challenged Marques Mendes to raise the level of his campaign.
Cotrim Figueiredo warns that US threats to Greenland could be a 'death sentence' for NATO
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Cotrim Figueiredo warns that US threats to Greenland could be NATO's 'death sentence'
Presidential candidate João Cotrim Figueiredo warned today that US threats to Greenland are a huge challenge to NATO's cohesion and could even be its 'death sentence'.
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The remarks come after threats from Trump and after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a meeting with representatives of Denmark to discuss the tensions.
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The candidate says that, if votes are not consolidated, he risks losing the presidential election. Also, Portugal has endorsed a declaration by some European leaders in support of Greenland.
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CNN Portugal journalist Rolando Santos also describes as 'ridiculous' the remarks of Stephen Miller, one of Donald Trump's main advisers, who said that Greenland belongs to the US 'by right'.
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In an interview, Stephen Miller argued that the Trump administration could annex the Danish territory if it so wished.
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