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Greenland’s Prime Minister Responds to U.S. Threats: “It’s Not Just a Land Asset”

Greenland's new Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, firmly stated that the Arctic island will never be viewed as a mere "piece of property" to be acquired. His remarks come in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial suggestions regarding the sovereignty of the Danish autonomous territory, a proposal that Mr. Nielsen characterized as lacking fundamental respect. As he embarked on his inaugural visit to Denmark since taking office, the shadow of President Trump’s threats to take control of Greenland loomed…

Denmark Takes Issue with Vance’s Remarks on Greenland’s Demeanor

Denmark has expressed concern over the "tone" used by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who indicated that the Danish government has not done enough to support Greenland during his recent visit to this strategically important territory, rich in resources and historically desired by U.S. President Donald Trump. "While we are open to constructive criticism, I must be candid: we do not appreciate the tone in which these comments were made," stated Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen on X, formerly known as Twitter. "This is not…

Greenland’s Prime Minister Criticizes American ‘Interference’ Ahead of Upcoming Visit

Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, has voiced concerns over what he perceives as U.S. interference in the territory's political landscape. He is particularly troubled by the recent visit from a U.S. delegation to this coveted land, which has previously caught the attention of former President Donald Trump. This week, U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, along with Usha Vance—the wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance—are set to head to Greenland. Reports indicate that Mrs. Vance is slated to enjoy a dogsled race…

Greenland’s Political Leaders Condemn Trump’s Actions as ‘Unacceptable’

The leaders of political parties in Greenland have united to publicly reject US President Donald Trump's remarks regarding the potential annexation of their autonomous island. In a joint statement released following an emergency meeting, the leaders of the territory's five parliamentary parties asserted, We—all party leaders—cannot accept the repeated statements about annexation and control of Greenland. Their statement, shared on social media platform Facebook, emphasized their collective stance on the issue. They went on…

Greenland’s Prime Minister Declares: ‘We’re Not Seeking American or Danish Identities’

In a bold statement that resonates deeply with national pride, Mute Egede, the Prime Minister of Greenland, made it clear that his people are not interested in becoming part of the United States. This declaration followed a rather provocative assertion from former President Donald Trump, who had claimed he would secure the Danish autonomous territory "one way or the other." Egede’s words, conveyed through a heartfelt Facebook post, captured the essence of Greenlandic identity: “We don’t want to be Americans, or Danes either.…

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