I think that the European Union and Europe has a democratic problem if we are not understanding minorities’ right for self-determination. And I think that this problem and crisis is […] not only a question between Catalonia and Spain. This is for all indigenous people and minorities in all states, that have to see this problem as a serious matter where our democratic rights are put aside.

Aleqa Hammond, former Prime Minister of Greenland (‘Siumut’ social democratic party) and currently representing Greenland at the Danish Parliament, after today’s meeting between danish MPs and catalan president Carles Puigdemont.

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