Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen calls parliamentary election on March 24

Announcement comes as Frederiksen aims to build on rising support for her stance against US efforts to seize Greenland.

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Denmark will hold a parliamentary election on March 24, the office of Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has said.

The announcement on Thursday came as ⁠Frederiksen seeks to capitalise on an increase in support for her defiant ⁠stance against United States President Donald Trump’s push to take over the Danish semi-autonomous territory of Greenland for “national security” reasons.