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Denmark, Greenland

Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, Denmark says

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister said on Wednesday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out force to take control of the Arctic island.

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"Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders," PM Egede says in message to Trump and Denmark

The Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday that Greenland is not for sale after President-elect Trump refused to commit to avoiding use of military force to take control of Greenland.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 5d

Greenland leader calls for greater independence from Denmark as Trump seeks purchase

Greenland's prime minister gave a speech telling Denmark to gain more independence as Trump called for the U.S. to purchase the island.

Trump, Greenland

The Australian Financial Review · 36m

Donald Trump’s icebreaker leaves Greenland and Denmark adrift

The president-elect’s latest proposal places politicians in Copenhagen and the Greenlandic capital of Nuuk in a great bind.

cbc.ca on MSN · 56m

Donald Trump has reopened his bid to seize Greenland. Here's why it's not an empty threat

In a bombastic press conference Tuesday, Trump reiterated recent calls to secure control of the world's largest island and the Panama Canal, refusing to rule out economic or military coercion. He threatened to "tariff Denmark at a very high level" if it did not comply.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump Jr. is visiting Greenland weeks after his father said he wanted to buy it. Here’s why

Donald Trump Jr. is visiting Greenland just weeks after his father President-elect Donald Trump called for US ownership of the island. CNN International Correspondent Fred Pleitgen explains why Trump is interested in buying the autonomous arctic territory - which is part of the Kingdom of Denmark - and what strategic importance it would bring the US.

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Trump won’t rule out force to take Greenland – a country with a complex colonial history

Donald Trump first flagged buying Greenland, whose colonial history spans centuries, during his first term. Yesterday, he ...

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Danish officials fear Trump is much more serious about acquiring Greenland than in first term

When President-elect Donald Trump mused about buying Greenland from Denmark during his first administration, the Danish prime ...

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Greenland profile

Greenland is the world's largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with self-government and its own ...

8hon MSN

No Credible Reports Trump's Got a Deal To Buy Greenland

The U.S. president-elect had recently expressed renewed interest in the Arctic island after he first considered buying it in ...

RTE Online11h

Greenland independence possible but joining US unlikely, Denmark says

Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a US state, Denmark's foreign minister has ...

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Trump wants to buy not-for-sale Greenland. Denmark's first move? Alter its royal coat of arms

Denmark's king changed his royal coat of arms to give Greenland a more space after Donald Trump said he wanted to purchase the territory.

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Greenland Leader to Meet Danish King Amid Trump Bid to Take Over Territory

Greenland Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede speaks at a press conference during the opening of the European Commission's new ...

‘A very dicey situation’: Arctic rivalry behind Donald Trump’s push for Greenland

When Donald Trump first expressed interest in buying Greenland in 2019, he framed it as like ‘a large real estate deal’ but this time he said: ‘We need Greenland for national security purposes’ © FT ...

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