"Obviously, we also want to tell Americans that what Trump said is an insult to us and the values that we defended together," he added. The Scandinavian country fought alongside US forces during the Gulf War as well as Afghanistan and Iraq. In response to Trump's claim, 44 Danish flags, which carried the names of the 44 Danish soldiers killed in Afghanistan, were placed on Tuesday in planters outside the US embassy in Copenhagen. "We have nothing but the deepest respect for Danish veterans and the sacrifices Danish soldiers have made for our shared security. - Wreath ceremony -On Friday, the US ambassador himself placed 44 Danish flags in the flowerbeds.
