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Denmark's prime minister pledges Trump 'shall not take over Greenland'

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Mette Frederiksen pledges to support Greenland against President Donald Trump 's interest in acquiring the Danish semi-autonomous territory.

The Danish prime minister's three-day trip comes less than a week after a visit by U.S. Vice President JD Vance drew a frosty reception from authorities in Denmark and Greenland .

Relations between Greenland and Denmark strained after revelations in the past few years of historical mistreatment of Greenlanders under colonial rule.