India, Jan. 6 -- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned US President Donald Trump that any American "takeover" of Greenland would amount to the end of the NATO military alliance.

Her comments on Monday came in response to Trump's renewed call for the strategic, mineral-rich Danish autonomous island to come under US control in the aftermath of the military operation in Venezuela.

"If the United States chooses to attack another NATO country militarily, then everything stops. That is, including our NATO and thus the security that has been provided since the end of the Second World War," Frederiksen told Danish broadcaster TV2.

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