US EditionMacron visits Greenland in show of European unity and signal to Trump
- On June 15, 2025, French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Greenland to demonstrate Europe's unified commitment to upholding the island's sovereignty amid increasing geopolitical pressures.
- His visit responded to renewed US interest, including President Trump’s repeated threats to acquire Greenland by purchase or force for strategic reasons.
- Macron toured Nuuk, visited an EU-funded hydroelectric plant and a Danish warship, and flew over a glacier while meeting Greenland's and Denmark's leaders to discuss Arctic security, climate change, and economic development.
- He stated firmly that Greenland, the Arctic, and the oceans cannot be bought or traded, while an IFOP survey indicated that 77% of French citizens oppose the U.S. taking control of Greenland.
- The visit signaled European unity amid increased Arctic competition and coincided with Denmark’s efforts to bolster military presence against external pressures.
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Macron to visit Greenland to show European support for the strategic
NUUK: French President Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Greenland, the strategic Arctic island coveted by US President Donald Trump, is aimed at shoring up Europe’s political backing for Denmark and its semiautonomous territory. Macron’s visit on Sunday comes just ahead a meeting of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations next week in Canada that will be attended by
The French president goes to the Danish autonomous territory on Sunday, threatened with annexation by the Trump administration. He will meet with the Greenlandic prime ministers, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, and Danish, Mette Frederiksen.
French President Emmanuel Macron goes to Greenland on Sunday with a message of "solidarity" for this autonomous territory of Denmark coveted by Donald Trump and plagued by an accelerated melting of ice.
Macron visits Greenland in solidarity with Denmark after Trump's annexation threats
French President Emmanuel Macron visits Greenland in solidarity with Denmark after Trump’s annexation threats, signaling European resolve. The trip focuses on Arctic security, climate change, and strengthening EU-Greenland partnerships.
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