“I'm not going to engage in a word war. Even with the president of the USA. (Head of Government of Greenland) Kim Kielsen very clearly expressed this: Greenland is not for sale. And I fully support this, ”TASS quoted her as saying.

Earlier, Trump said that he postponed a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen because of her unwillingness to discuss the sale of Greenland. Fredericksen called Trump's idea absurd.

Trump also criticized Denmark for insufficient spending on NATO.