A bipartisan congressional delegation met with Danish and Greenlandic officials Friday to show support for Greenland's territorial integrity despite President Trump's push to acquire the island.

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has expressed surprise at US President Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on eight European countries over their support for Greenland. Denmark is currently in close contact with the European Commission,

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will impose fresh tariffs on European countries until the U.S. reaches a deal to annex Greenland.

U.S. President Donald Trump announces tariffs on several European countries if they don't back U.S. plans to take over Greenland. The move comes as protests take place and a bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation sought to reassure Denmark and Greenland of their support.

Stephen Miller, Deputy White House Chief of Staff, has said that Greenland's status as part of Denmark is "unfair" because Copenhagen is unable to ensure the island's defence.

A bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation is seeking to reassure Denmark and Greenland after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs if nations don’t support a U.S. takeover of Greenland

President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on goods from nations that oppose his push to take control of Greenland, stepping up his rhetoric while Denmark hosted US lawmakers on its home turf following meetings in Washington this week.

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks to former U.S. ambassador to Denmark Rufus Gifford about Danish people’s “heartbroken” reaction to the President Trump’s continued threat to control Greenland.