“Many want to use him to liberate us from Denmark,” he said, raising his eyebrows suggestively. Jørgen Boassen takes a selfie with Donald Trump Jr. in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 7, 2025.
The prime minister said that while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality is we are going to work with the U.S. — yesterday, today and tomorrow.”
The European Commission said they have the tools to deal with "unfair economic coercion against a single member state".
In July, the anti-whaling activist Captain Paul Watson was arrested and jailed in Nuuk, Greenland and faced extradition to Japan. He was detained by Interpol on a red notice issued by the Japanese government dealing with an allegation of trespass dating to 2010.
A staged joke or serious threat? Trump seems intent on controlling a territory that's been part of the Danish crown since 1830. Here's how Greenland feels.
"For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized that Greenland is not for sale as President-elect Trump insists the U.S. should acquire the territory.
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DENMARK has demanded talks with Donald Trump after the incoming US leader failed to rule out military intervention to take over Greenland. The president-elect’s son stirred the pot after he
The president-elect’s latest proposal places politicians in Copenhagen and the Greenlandic capital of Nuuk in a great bind.
During a press conference Wednesday, Denmark’s foreign minister, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, downplayed the possibility that Greenland, which has been part of Denmark for six hundred years, might become the 51st state of America.
Greenland is a unique territory with Indigenous majority and partial independence from Denmark, and any attempt by President-elect Trump to annex it would be met with resistance from its leaders