Danish king changes royal coat of arms in apparent rebuke of Trump over Greenland row
- The Danish king changed the royal coat of arms, indicating that Greenland is not for sale, in response to Donald Trump's interest in purchasing the territory.
- Greenland's Prime Minister stated, "Greenland is ours. We are not for sale and will never be for sale," reinforcing the island's position.
- Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., is scheduled to visit Greenland, which may escalate diplomatic tensions, although it is not an official visit.
- The king's coat of arms change reflects support for Greenland's independence and the unity of the Danish kingdom, according to historian Sebastian Olden-Jørgensen.
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Denmark's coat of arms features Greenland more prominently after Trump talks purchase of island
Denmark's king has changed the country's royal coat of arms to feature Greenland more prominently as Donald Trump continues to amplify his intent to purchase the large, ice-covered island directly east of Canada.
Dispute over the world's largest island: Trump's memorable Greenland threats — but Denmark's new coat of arms sends a clear signal
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The king of Denmark changed his coat of arms amid Trump's statements about Greenland
At the end of last year, King Frederick X of Denmark ordered a change in the royal coat of arms, one of Denmark's national symbols. The new version of the coat of arms pays more attention to the symbols of the autonomous regions of the Kingdom of Denmark — the Faroe Islands and Greenland.
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