US EditionDanish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes strategic Arctic island
- Denmark's King Frederik has planned a visit to Greenland to show unity amid tensions related to Donald Trump's interest in the territory.
- The visit was delayed due to stormy weather closing the airport in Greenland.
- King Frederik aims to display the connection between Denmark and Greenland, despite past accusations regarding historical issues.
- Greenland, which became a self-governing territory of Denmark, has been increasingly pushing for independence.
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After fishing, dinners and a snowmobile ride, King Frederik rounded off his two-day program in Greenland with a trip in a large fishing simulator. This happened with a visit to the Greenland Maritime Center on Wednesday...
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The monarch of Denmark, very popular on the island, and the Greenlandic autonomous president strive to show an image of unity before Washington's annexationist ambition Read
Denmark has something in the fight for Greenland, which the US President should be envious of: a king popular in Greenland. And it is demonstratively playing out the bond.
The round of visits to the coveted Greenland added on Tuesday to that of Frederick of Denmark, who landed in his capital, Nuuk, accompanied by the president of the Danish autonomous territory, Jens-Frederik Nielsen. The Danish king had declared before leaving Copenhagen that his journey should not be interpreted as a mission, but as part of his recognized even personal ties with the Arctic island, a territory he knows from his youth. Continue re…
Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes Arctic island
NUUK, Greenland — King Frederik X of Denmark arrived in Greenland on Tuesday, kicking off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to annex because of its strategic Arctic location. Frederik’s trip to the island’s capital city of Nuuk follows the new Greenlandic prime minister’s visit to Copenhagen earlier this week. Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen accompanied the monarch to Nuuk. The king wore a jacket…
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