Sorry, Trump: this pact says Britain has first dibs on Greenland
- Britain has the right to buy Greenland before the US, according to Tom Høyem, Denmark's last minister for the island.
- Donald Trump expressed interest in acquiring Greenland, but Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's Prime Minister, stated it is not for sale.
- A 1917 agreement requires Trump to seek approval from the UK before pursuing Greenland's purchase.
- Denmark is responsible for Greenland's defense, and the territory's leadership desires independence from both Denmark and the US.
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'Have to ask Britain!' Trump risks missing out on Greenland takeover as Danes give UK 'first dibs'
Britain would have first rights to purchase Greenland before the United States, the Arctic territory's last Danish Minister has claimed.Tom Høyem, Copenhagen's former permanent representative to Greenland, said Donald Trump would need approval from Sir Keir Starmer due to an agreement signed in 1917."If Trump tried to buy Greenland, he would have to ask London first," Høyem said.The revelation comes as Trump has made clear to Danish Prime Minist…
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The SunUK has 'first dibs' over Greenland & Trump needs permission to take island
BRITAIN would have first refusal to buy Greenland and potentially scupper Donald Trump’s plot to acquire the nation. Only a week into his second term, Trump has sent Denmark into “crisis mode” by insisting the US will take Greenland over. AFPDonald Trump, pictured in the Oval Office last week, has made his ambitions to take Greenland clear[/caption] RexTrump would have to go through Sir Keir Starmer to buy Greenland[/caption] The president wants…
ThePatriotLight - If Denmark Decides To Sell Greenland, It Will Have To Offer the UK Priority in Purchasing It Due to 1917 Agreement, Says the Last Danish Minister for ...
ThePatriotLight - The Greenland game: UK’s Starmer, Denmark’s Frederiksen, US’ Trump. Geopolitical waves are shaking the planet once everyone realized that US President Donald J. Trump was dead serious in his intent to control the island of Greenland, via purchase or else. With Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her government in crisis mode and the King changing the Royal Coat of Arms to better display Greenland, the subject is on ever…
If Denmark Decides To Sell Greenland, It Will Have To Offer the UK Priority in Purchasing It Due to 1917 Agreement, Says the Last Danish Minister for the Island
The last Danish minister for Greenland reveals how a 1917 agreement could influence any potential sale of the island, raising questions about sovereignty and international relations. Read more for insights into this complex issue.
Tom Høyem, the last Danish minister of Greenland, stated in an interview that Great Britain would have a priority right to purchase Greenland over the United States, The Telegraph reported.
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