Europe Is Seeking an Agreement with Trump for Greenland

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In Europe, options are being sought to reduce tension around the island.

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BRUSSELS — European leaders are scrambling to reach an agreement on Greenland’s future that would allow Donald Trump to claim victory on the issue without destroying the alliance that safeguards European security. From proposals to use NATO to bolster security in the Arctic to concessions to the United States on mineral extraction, EU leaders are leaning heavily toward conciliation rather than confrontation with the American president, three dip…

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European leaders are trying to avoid a direct confrontation with the Trup administration on the subject of Greenland at any price, agreeing on a negotiated agreement to maintain NATO intact.

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The US Ambassador to Belgium, Bill White, hopes for an agreement "beneficial for NATO, Europe and the United States" The United States and Denmark will probably reach a beneficial agreement, according to the US Ambassador to Belgium, Bill White, who underlined President Donald Trump's commitment to NATO. "I am confident that a framework for productive cooperation will be put in place between President Trump and the Danish Prime Minister, which w…

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In the face of Washington's statements that Greenland is a national security issue for the United States, Europe has surprised many observers by reacting collectively. European leaders have recalled that only Denmark and the people of Greenland can decide on the future of the territory.This reaction reveals a Europe capable of defending its strategic interests in the area of Arctic security and transatlantic governance. A geographically isolated…

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US President Donald Trump said today that they will reach an agreement on Greenland after the Danish foreign minister said he had failed to change the Trump administration's mind about taking over the autonomous territory, AFP reports.