Danish PM says Trump comments on NATO role in Afghanistan ‘unacceptable’
Last Updated on January 24, 2026 9:58 pm
COPENHAGEN: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Saturday slammed US President Donald Trump for saying NATO allies had shied from the front line in Afghanistan.
“I fully understand that Danish veterans have said no words can describe how much this hurts,” she said on Facebook.
“It is unacceptable that the American president questions the commitment of allied soldiers in Afghanistan,” she added.