Denmark calls an early election following tense US-Greenland standoff | EUROtoday

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Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen mentioned Thursday that she had scheduled this yr’s basic election for March 24, in opposition to a backdrop of tensions with each the United States and Russia. The vote comes at a time when Denmark’s relationship with the United States — which Copenhagen considers its closest ally — has been strained over US President Donald Trump’s need to accumulate Greenland. Trine Villeman stories from Copenhagen.
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