Greenland, Donald Trump and Denmark
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In early 2026, President Donald Trump pushed for a U.S. takeover of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark.
A bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation's comments in Denmark contrasted with those emanating from the White House.
The trip by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to the Danish territory came amid pressure from President Trump and appeared to have been meant as reassurance to Greenlanders.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will on Friday hold talks with her Greenlandic counterpart after a turbulent week that saw US President Donald Trump back down from his threats to seize the Arctic island and agree to talks.
“It’s very disrespectful.”
Leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted Thursday that the island's sovereignty was nonnegotiable after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had agreed with the NATO chief on the framework of a future Arctic security deal that Trump said would grant the U.
Denmark deploys additional troops to Greenland after President Donald Trump claims the island is not secure from Russia or China.
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Why Denmark Controls Greenland
Here’s what you need to know about Denmark’s history with the vast, potentially mineral- and energy-rich territory.
By Soren Jeppesen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Friday she had agreed with NATO chief Mark Rutte that the alliance needs to boost security in the Arctic following weeks of turmoil over U.