Europe on collision course with Trump after demanding US stop threats to seize Greenland ‘If the United States attacks another Nato country, everything stops,’ warned Denmark The Independent UK · Jan 5
US attack on Greenland would mean end of Nato, says Danish PM Mette Frederiksen criticises Donald Trump’s ‘unacceptable pressure’ as Greenland counterpart condemns ‘fantasies’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 5
Trump serious about wanting to take over Greenland, says Danish prime minister – as it happened Mette Frederiksen says Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they reject US president’s statements The Guardian - UK · Jan 5
Denmark Prime Minister Tells the US It Has 'No Right to Annex' Any of Its Three Countries Kingdom of Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sternly addressed the US' threat to take control of one of its three countries, Greenland. International Business Times UK · Jan 5
Denmark Criticises Trump Aide Spouse's Post of Greenland Following Venezuela Strikes The Danish ambassador and Greenland's Prime Minister criticised the post made by the wife of top Trump aide Stephen Miller as Washington under Trump once again suggests annexation. International Business Times UK · Jan 5
EU backs Denmark’s territorial integrity after Trump appoints Greenland envoy The European Union has insisted on Denmark’s territorial integrity after US President Donald Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland who said he would be honoured to make the island "a part of the US". Denmark has summoned the US ambassador over the appointment as Trump reiterated the US “needs”… Radio France Internationale · Dec 23, 2025
Trump Eyes the Arctic: Why the US 'Has to Have' Greenland Donald Trump reignites the Greenland row by appointing Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as a special envoy. International Business Times UK · Dec 23, 2025
Greenland and Denmark Demand Respect for Their Sovereignty After U.S. Names Jeff Landry Special Envoy When announcing Jeff Landry's appointment, Trump emphasized that the decision was based on national security concerns and has not ruled out taking the island by military force, even though Denmark is a NATO ally of the U.S. Latin Times · Dec 22, 2025
You cannot annex other countries, Danish and Greenlandic leaders tell Trump Mette Frederiksen and Jens-Frederik Nielsen demand respect for borders after US appoints Greenland envoy The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2025
Denmark demands US respect its sovereignty after Trump deploys Greenland envoy The government in Copenhagen has insisted on respect for its country's territorial integrity on Monday, after the US president appointed the Louisiana governor as an envoy to bring Greenland under US control. Euronews · Dec 22, 2025
Greenland is not seeking to join the EU and will not be part of the US, PM Nielsen tells Euronews Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen addressed the European Parliament on Wednesday, calling for closer cooperation with the EU. “We are not going to join another country”, he told journalists Euronews · Oct 8, 2025
Greenland Prime Minister describes ‘eventful if not dramatic year’ amid Trump threats Nielsen said that US-Greenland ties should be managed ‘in mutual respect, with respect for international law’ The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
Denmark and Greenland apologize for painful legacy of forced Inuit contraception Denmark and Greenland have apologized for their historic roles in the mistreatment of Greenlandic Indigenous girls and women, including forced contraception The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025 Denmark issues first apology over forced contraception of Greenlandic women Prime minister admits ‘systemic discrimination’ after thousands of girls and women fitted with IUDs without consent
International Business Times · Aug 27, 2025 Denmark Apologises For Greenland Forced Contraception Denmark's prime minister on Wednesday presented a long-awaited apology to the victims of Denmark's forced contraception campaign in Greenland, lifting a key point of tension with its autonomous territory.
Euronews · Aug 27, 2025 Denmark apologises for painful legacy of forced birth control in Greenland Thousands of women and girls in Greenland received IUDs in the 1960s and 1970s, many of them without consent.
Euronews · Jun 15, 2025 Macron reaffirms support for Greenland during visit ahead of G7 Summit During a joint news conference in Nuuk, the leaders of France, Denmark and Greenland emphasised their unity and called for deeper cooperation.
Euronews · Jun 15, 2025 'Message of solidarity and friendship': Emmanuel Macron visits Greenland On his maiden visit to the Danish autonomous territory, the French president met with both Denmark's and Greenland's heads of government.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025 Macron criticises Trump’s threats to take over Greenland during visit French president is first foreign head of state to visit Arctic territory since US president made comments
Radio France Internationale · Jun 15, 2025 Macron says he is in Greenland to express 'France and EU's solidarity' On 15 June, French President Emmanuel Macron visited Greenland, the strategic Arctic island coveted by U.S. President Donald Trump, carrying a “message of solidarity and friendship” from France and the European Union.
Euronews · Apr 29, 2025 Danish king arrives in Greenland as Trump eyes takeover of strategic Arctic island The visit by Denmark's King Frederik X aims to show unity with Greenland in response to US President Donald Trump's interest in acquiring the island.
Euronews · Apr 27, 2025 Greenland's PM Nielsen says the US has 'not been respectful' towards the territory Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said that Greenland can never be bought like a piece of property. Nielsen made the remarks in defiance of US President Donald Trump's stated interest in taking control of the strategic territory.
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025 Greenland's prime minister says island can't be bought, US isn't showing respect New Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen says that the U.S. isn’t showing Greenlanders proper respect
International Business Times · Apr 27, 2025 Greenland PM Visits Denmark As Trump Threats Loom Greenland's freshly elected prime minister begins his first official visit to Denmark on Sunday as US President Donald Trump eyes the Danish autonomous territory.