US EditionDenmark, Greenland envoys met with White House officials over Trump’s call for a ‘takeover’
Danish and Greenlandic officials met U.S. security staff to oppose President Trump's plan to acquire Greenland, highlighting diplomatic concerns and the island's strategic importance.
- Trump and officials were "actively" discussing a potential U.S. offer to buy Greenland from Denmark, with military force being considered as an option.
- European leaders affirmed that "Greenland belongs to its people" and the matter is for Denmark and Greenland to decide.
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated the discussions aim to "deter Russian and Chinese aggression in the Arctic region.
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Finnish foreign minister calls Trump's Greenland remarks 'worrying'
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on Thursday described recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump and members of his administration on Greenland as "worrying" while reiterating Finland's support for Denmark and Greenland's right to self-determination.Valtonen
Greenland and Denmark envoys to U.S. meet with White House officials amid Trump's push to acquire the Arctic island
Danish ambassador to the U.S., Jesper Møller Sørensen, and Greenland’s representative to the U.S., Jacob Isbosethsen also met with senators on Capitol Hill.
The envoys also held a series of meetings with US lawmakers this week.
Trump's grotesque Greenland fantasy ignores very real crisis bubbling under the surface
When President Donald Trump first started fantasizing about seizing Greenland for the US, it sounded farcical — a little Gilbert and Sullivan, or maybe The Mouse that Roared. In the wake of America’s attack on Caracas, however, it now seems as likely as not that we’ll soon be landing troops in Nuuk,...
Donald Trump has recently repeatedly spoken out about the United States' desire to take over Greenland. Follow along here.
Denmark, Greenland Envoys Met With US officials Over Trump's Takeover Call
Denmark and Greenland's envoys to Washington have begun a vigorous effort to urge U.S. lawmakers as well as key Trump administration officials to step back from President Donald Trump's call for a...
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