STORY: :: Denmark's prime minister says the U.S. 'shall not take over Greenland,' pledges support against Trump pressure:: Nuuk, Greenland:: April 2, 2025:: Mette Frederiksen, Danish Prime Minister"Yes, but the USA shall not take over Greenland. Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders, and the USA shall not take over Greenland, and that is of course also the message that we will be saying together as a group in the next few days." // "It is our unity, and regardless of what discussions we may have down the road about our commonwealth and the Greenlandic-Danish relationship, it is clear that with the pressure from the Americans on Greenland in relation to sovereignty and in relation to borders and in relation to the future, we must stand together. I think we have done the job well so far, but it is clear that we need to batten down the hatches even more."Frederiksen began her three-day trip to the vast Arctic island less than a week after a visit to the territory by U.S. Vice President JD Vance drew a frosty reception from authorities in Denmark and Greenland.The Danish leader said she wanted to support Greenland "in a very, very difficult situation."Ahead of her visit she had said she aimed to strengthen Copenhagen's ties with the island and emphasized the importance of respectful cooperation at a time of what she described as "great pressure on Greenland".