In Greenland, protests were the largest in the history of islands - about a thousand people gathered in the capital of Greenland Nuuu and the second largest city of Sisimit. People protested against the intentions of the US President to annex the island, reports Suprilna with reference to the newspaper Dagens Nyheter.

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The population of Greenland is 57,000 people, and Nuuk itself is 19,000, so such a number of participants is considered significant.

“We can have different views on many questions, but we are all united in this,” said Jens Frederick Nielsen, leader of the Demokraatit liberal party, who won the parliamentary elections last week.

The protesters kept banners with English -speaking slogans: “Yankee Go Home” and “We Are not for Sale” (we are not for sale). Protests pass under the slogan "

At the same time, Trump's supporters were also seen in Nuuk, and in the city you can see people in caps with the inscription Maga. Because of this protesters, they called to write posters in English to prevent manipulations.

Trump claimed that the residents of Greenland want to become part of the United States. However, according to Jens Frederick Nielsen, the American president does not listen to the Greenlanders' voice, and he hopes that the mass of protests will show how mistaken is mistaken.

The demonstrations were a response to Donald Trump's statements, who expressed his intention to establish control of Greenland. On Thursday, he again stated that he was convinced of the possibility of such a scenario.

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The alleged new Prime Minister Greenland Jens-Frederick Nilsen, whose Democratic Party won the parliamentary elections, rejected the intentions of the US President Donald Trump, stating that the residents of Greenland must choose their own future.