Cooper: NATO will now work collectively on Arctic security

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Britain's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says that after President Donald Trump withdrew threats to supposedly annex Greenland because of security concerns in the Arctic, the focus will now be on NATO to "work collectively", to counter security threats in the region, particularly from Russia.  Report by Keechl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Well, my understanding is there is now an agreement for us to work collectively through NATO.

00:06Something that we have been pushing for, for NATO allies to be able to work collectively together,

00:11respecting each other's sovereignty and also working in our collective security on the Arctic threat.

00:17Because the threats to our security in the Arctic are really transatlantic threats from the Russian northern fleet.

00:25It's important that we work together on those.

00:27That's going to be a lot of work still to go, but it's important we work together on those.

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