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Rasmussen

American  
[ras-moo-suhn] / ˈræs mʊ sən /

noun

  1. Knud Johan Victor 1879–1933, Danish Arctic explorer.


Rasmussen British  
/ ˈrasmusən /

noun

  1. Knud Johan Victor (knuð joˈhan ˈviktɔr). 1879–1933, Danish arctic explorer and ethnologist. He led several expeditions through the Arctic in support of his theory that the North American Indians were originally migrants from Asia

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Meanwhile Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Friday there had been no detailed plan, but that negotiations would start soon, focusing on "security, security, and security".

From BBC

Rasmussen described the conversation as a positive step forward, with the two sides agreeing to set up a working group and continue talks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rasmussen, its foreign minister, said on Wednesday there was no "instant threat" from China or Russia that Denmark and Greenland could not accommodate, although he shared American security concerns to some extent.

From BBC

“For us, ideas that would not respect territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of self-determination of the Greenlandic people are, of course, totally unacceptable,” Lokke Rasmussen said.

From Los Angeles Times

Rasmussen said there were "red lines" the US could not cross, and the working group would meet in the coming weeks in an effort to find a compromise.

From BBC