Greenland is not seeking to join the EU and will not be part of the US, PM Nielsen tells Euronews

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Greenland is not seeking to join the EU and will not be part of the US, PM Nielsen tells Euronews  Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen addressed the European Parliament on Wednesday, calling for closer cooperation with the EU. “We are not going to join another country”, he told journalists  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/10/08/greenland-is-not-seeking-to-join-the-eu-and-will-not-be-part-of-the-us-pm-nielsen-tells-eu  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Fredrik Nielsen has emphasized Greenland's ambition to cooperate

00:07more closely with the European Union, but announced that the territory is not seeking

00:11to join the EU or be part of the US. Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg for

00:17the first time, Nielsen touched on various areas of partnership, with a particular emphasis

00:22on raw materials. President of the European Parliament Roberta Metzola echoed Nielsen's

00:28words, noting that Greenland will always find a strong partner in the European Union.

00:33We need cooperation and partnerships with like-minded countries and institutions who share our values.

00:42The EU has been a stable, reliable and important partner for Greenland for more than 40 years.

00:50Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, with a self-government

00:54arrangement in place since 2009.

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