On Friday, an American delegation will land in Copenhagen to protest Trump's desire to take over Greenland. Greenlandic politician Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam does not believe the visit will change much - but she still sees positive progress. She tells TT it is the first time we have been represented.
WorldGreenlandic parliamentarian Kuno Fencker believes that there will be a "deal" from the US soon - and that it will be better than what the Danish Realm is offering. "I think we should have a meeting with the US without Denmark," he tells TT.
WorldQupanuk Olsen is known as Greenland's largest influencer. But she is also a mining engineer – and convinced that Greenland's natural resources can make the island independent and "free" from Denmark. It is no longer a question of whether it will happen, but when it will happen, she says.
World politicsQupanuk Olsen is known as Greenland's largest influencer. But she is also a mining engineer – and convinced that Greenland's natural resources can make the island independent and "free" from Denmark. It is no longer a question of whether it will happen, but when it will happen, she says.
World politicsAqqaluk Lynge is known as a kind of national father on Greenland. As a young man, he fought for increased independence. Now, he believes that young Greenlanders should be grateful for the national community with Denmark. Anything else is a dangerous utopia, he says.
WorldGreenland has got a new government – just a few hours before the US Vice President lands at the American military base Pituffik. The whole situation of coming to visit when there is no sitting government is not to show respect for an ally, says Greenland's new head of government Jens-Frederik Nielsen to a gathered press corps.
World politicsThe Trump administration's interest in Greenland has made some Greenlanders hopeful. Others take the situation so seriously that they sometimes lie awake at night. I think it's frightening and you feel that it's serious now with what Trump has threatened, says Nuuk-born Ane Lena Fussing Rosbach.
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