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Trump's Greenland envoy Landry arrives in Nuuk
Landry is set to attend the Future Greenland conference as Washington and local leaders continue talks over U.S. interests in the Arctic territory.
- On Sunday, U.S. special envoy Jeff Landry arrived in Nuuk, Greenland, to advance President Donald Trump's goal of securing American control over the Arctic territory.
- Appointed by Trump last year, Landry's mission faces strong opposition from Danish and Greenlandic governments, which maintain that Greenland is not for sale.
- Landry and U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Kenneth Howery will attend the 'Future Greenland' business conference on May 19-20, though Business Greenland did not formally invite the envoy.
- So far, no official meetings between Landry and Greenlandic politicians have been confirmed, despite footage from public broadcaster DR showing the envoy exiting a plane in Nuuk.
- Earlier this year, Greenland, Denmark, and the United States agreed to high-level diplomatic negotiations to resolve tensions, with discussions now including potential increases in U.S. military presence.
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Gov. Jeff Landry Previews First Trip to Greenland
WASHINGTON—In an exclusive interview with The Epoch Times, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, the United States’ Special Envoy to Greenland, described his plans for his inaugural trip to the Danish territory, which is scheduled for May 17 through May 20. He said his trip will be confined to Nuuk, Greenland’s capital. According to Landry, it will center on the annual Future Greenland conference, a forum for discussing business opportunities on the world…
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