Spain has reiterated its firm support for Denmark and the people of Greenland, stressing that respect for national sovereignty is essential for global peace. In a social media post, Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez said, Spain, along with Germany, France, Italy, Poland, and the United Kingdom, reiterates its firm support for Denmark and the people of Greenland. 

 

The statement came in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s statement about acquiring Greenland. Amid growing concern in Europe, several NATO allies issued a joint statement reaffirming support for Denmark and Greenland and emphasising the importance of collective security in the Arctic.

 

In the joint statement, leaders from France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom and Denmark said that Arctic security remains a key priority for Europe and is critical for international and transatlantic security.