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Fenker said, when asked if Greenland was open to mining projects with BRICS countries. Mining in Greenland is open to everyone in theory, as there are currently no restrictions in the legislation, Fenker added. "But, of course, every time there's a project coming on, it has to be evaluated in regards to foreign politics, security, and defense matters," Fenker said.
Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Egede previously said that the island is open to expanding cooperation with the US in terms of the development of natural resources. 25 December 2024, 18:42 GMT Greenland has enough resources to become the Fenker noted. The lawmaker also said that while Greenland does not utilize enough resources for it at the moment, he hopes that in time it will do so "in absolute respect of our laws that protect the environment and also protect the population.
" On Monday, Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Egede said that the island is open to expanding cooperation with the US in terms of the development of natural resources. 17 January, 13:50 GMT The US President Donald Trump previously called it " " for the US to own Greenland, officially a part of Denmark. Egede said in response that the island was not for sale.
Earlier in January, Trump's National Security Advisor designate Mike Waltz said Trump is ready to consider all possible options regarding Greenland, including the use of force. Greenland was a colony of Denmark until 1953. It remains part of the kingdom, but in 2009 it received autonomy with the ability to self-govern and make independent choices in domestic policy.
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