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France warns Donald Trump against threatening EU ‘sovereign borders’

Foreign minister hits out after US president-elect refuses to rule out military action to take control of Greenland

France has warned Donald Trump against threatening the “sovereign borders” of the European Union after the US president-elect refused to rule out military action to take control of Greenland, an autonomous territory of EU member Denmark.

The French foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, told France Inter radio: “There is no question of the EU letting other nations in the world, whoever they may be, attack its sovereign borders.”

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Foreign minister hits out after US president-elect refuses to rule out military action to take control of GreenlandFrance has warned Donald Trump against threatening the “sovereign borders” of the European Union after the US president-elect refused to rule out military action to take control of Greenland, an autonomous territory of EU member Denmark.The French foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, told France Inter radio: “There is no question of the EU letting other nations in the world, whoever they may be, attack its sovereign borders.” Continue reading…