Under the 1951 defense agreement, the US can always ask for increasing its presence in Greenland and therefore we wish to hear if the US had any further request to make in this aspect. We would examine any such request constructively. Greenland is, through the Kingdom of Denmark, a member of NATO and has been that since the very founding of NATO in 49. and is therefore also covered by Article 5. We have been pushing for quite a while in NATO for a stronger collective role in Greenland, together with a number of … (01:30–01:41)
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