Greenland’s prime minister said he wants to communicate directly with Donald Trump’s administration as the US president ramps up pressure on Denmark to hand over control of the Arctic island.

Danish politician Anders Vistisen was told off for using profane language while discussing the new U.S. administration in Strasbourg's European parliament on Tuesday (January 21). Another MEP, Spanish politician Laura Ballarin Cereza,

A Danish politician didn’t mince words when addressing President Donald Trump over his Greenland desires. Anders Vistisen, of the right-wing Patriots for Europe party, took to the podium at Strasbourg’s European parliament on Tuesday and addressed the new U.

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"Dear President Trump, listen very carefully. Greenland has been part of the Danish kingdom for 800 years. It’s an integrated part of our country. It is not for sale,” Anders Vistisen, a right-wing lawmaker from Denmark said.