Greenland, Denmark

US Interest Boosts Greenland's Independence Bid in Talks With Denmark, Party Says
NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) - Renewed U.S. interest has given a boost to Greenland's independence movement and strengthened its position in future secession talks with Denmark, according to the country's leading pro-independence party.
Denmark boosts Arctic defense spending by $2 billion after Trump’s Greenland interest
Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish kroner ($2.05 billion) boosting its military capabilities in the Arctic – a decision that comes amid continuing furor following US President Donald Trump’s renewed interest in controlling Greenland,
Greenland Ruling Party Seeks Independence Vote by 2029
One of the two ruling parties in Greenland wants the Arctic island to hold a referendum on independence from Denmark already in the next parliamentary term, its leader said in a broadcast interview with DR.
Greenland Government Party Plans Independence Vote After Upcoming Election
Siumut, a partner in Greenland's two-party government coalition, plans to invoke an article in a 2009 law that granted Greenland increased autonomy, including the right to negotia
Trump’s Greenland remarks could speed up independence process
US President Donald Trump’s interest in making Greenland part of the United States, could give a new momentum to the Arctic island’s long-standing debate over independence, according to a local political scientist.
Greenland’s ruling party leader calls to speed up independence process
The process of Greenland gaining independence from Denmark needs to be accelerated, particularly regarding the organization of a referendum, said Erik Jensen, the leader of the ruling Siumut party, in an interview with DR.
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A cold front: Denmark’s response to Trump’s desire for Greenland
Trump’s obsession with buying Greenland has turned the island into a geopolitical flashpoint, leaving Europeans uneasy and ...
Denmark stands firm on Greenland after Rubio says Trump's interest is no joke
Denmark said on Friday it meant seriously that Greenland is not for sale, after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S.
Denmark PM repeats Greenland ‘not for sale,’ but would welcome more American troops on Arctic island
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said she would welcome President Donald Trump sending more U.S. troops to Greenland, ...
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Denmark and United States to discuss Greenland in future negotiations
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen agreed with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss the issue of Greenland ...
Denmark PM repeats that Greenland is not for sale
Greenland is not for sale, Danish Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen said on Monday, after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
Denmark to increase military spending in North Atlantic by $2 billion amid row with Trump over Greenland
Denmark is increasing military spending in the North Atlantic amid President Donald Trump’s bid to have Greenland sold or ...
Trump alarms Denmark in an icy exchange over Greenland
It was a contentious, aggressive telephone call, five days before the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20.
Denmark and Other Nations Under Pressure Seek Lobbyists With Trump Ties
The president’s confrontational foreign policy has created opportunity for his allies on K Street who are willing to take on ...
Greenlanders Overwhelmingly Oppose Becoming Part of the United States, Poll Shows
The survey by pollster Verian, commissioned by the Danish paper, showed only 6% of Greenlanders are in favour of becoming ...
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Denmark Looks Ready to Defend Greenland
In the weeks since President Donald Trump first floated the idea of the United States controlling Greenland, Copenhagen has ...
Confronted by Trump, Denmark Looks to Its European Neighbors for Support
The prime minister does a European tour while announcing more spending on security around the island, following President ...