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Mark Carney: “The security of Greenland is first and foremost for them…”

Featuring: Mark Carney, Liberal | Prime Minister of Canada | International

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Carney 'concerned' about U.S.-Greenland escalation

Published | Video Starts at 00:26

To be absolutely clear, we always will support sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries wherever their geographic location is. The future of Greenland, decisions about the future of Greenland are for Greenland and Denmark to decide. And, and The security of Greenland is first and foremost for them, but very much falls within the responsibilities of NATO. Spoken to the prime minister of Greenland, and there's a full commitment, not surprisingly, as is appropriate, of NATO partners to the security of Greenland. (00:26–00:36)

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Asserts that Greenland's security is primarily their responsibility but also falls under NATO's responsibilities.

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