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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent

Anger in Greenland over Usha Vance and Mike Waltz’s planned visit this week

A crowd of people holding anti-Trump signs and Greenlandic flags under a clear blue sky
People take part in a march to the US consulate under the slogan ‘Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people’, in Nuuk. Photograph: Christian Klindt Soelbeck/AP

Greenland’s prime minister, Múte B Egede, has called for the international community to step in after it was announced that Donald Trump’s national security adviser and the US second lady will visit the Arctic island, accusing Washington of “foreign interference”.

Mike Waltz and Usha Vance are scheduled to arrive in Greenland this week as part of a delegation that will also include the US energy secretary, Chris Wright. A spokesperson for the Danish police confirmed on Monday that they had sent extra personnel and sniffer dogs to Greenland as they step up security measures before the visit.

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