Home
Sweden
Living
World
Business
Sports
Entertainment
Info
Sweden
Living
World
Business
Sports
Entertainment
Mette Frederiksen
Frederiksen Visits Greenland as Concerns Over US Interest Persist
For the first time since Donald Trump's outburst about "taking over the island", Denmark's Prime Minister is visiting Greenland. In the capital Nuuk, few believe the visit will make a difference.
Løkke and Rubio to Discuss US-Denmark Tensions Over Greenland
Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen is meeting his American counterpart Marco Rubio this week, according to two sources to Financial Times. .
Frederiksen's Greenland Visit Signals Closer Denmark-USA Ties
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) marks the cooperation and unity between Denmark and Greenland through a visit to the island already at the beginning of next week. .
Frederiksen Calls Vance's Criticism of Denmark Unfair During Greenland Visit
During a lightning visit to Greenland, USA's Vice President JD Vance criticized Denmark's handling of the island – words that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen did not appreciate. "We have stood side by side with the Americans in difficult situations.
Denmark Proposes Defense Pact with US Amid Diplomatic Tensions
The USA is crucial for Denmark's security. This is emphasized by the Danish government as a bill on defense cooperation with the USA is presented – right in the middle of an ongoing diplomatic crisis.
Europe's Security Plans for Ukraine Hinge on US Support
France and the United Kingdom are fighting for "security guarantees" to Ukraine ahead of a potential settlement with Russia. But how it will go is still highly unclear.
Trump Reiterates Desire for Greenland as Vance Prepares Visit
USA "must have" Greenland. That's what USA's President Donald Trump says ahead of Vice President JD Vance's visit to the island later this week.
Vance's Greenland Visit Shifts Focus to Military Base, Easing Tensions
The USA's Vice President JD Vance will accompany his wife Usha to Greenland on Friday. However, the Americans have rearranged their travel plan and will visit a military base instead of the capital Nuuk, according to the Greenlandic newspaper Sermitsiag.
JD Vance Joins Wife Usha on Greenland Trip Amid US-Denmark Tensions
The USA's Vice President JD Vance says in a post on X that he will accompany his wife Usha to Greenland on Friday. The visit takes place against the backdrop of the escalated American rhetoric about annexing the autonomous Danish territory.
Frederiksen Criticizes US Pressure on Greenland During Official Visit
The USA is exerting an "unacceptable pressure" on Denmark and Greenland, according to Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S). .
Usha Vance Visits Greenland as Danish Police Increase Security
Danish police have been sent to Greenland ahead of Thursday's visit by the USA's Second Lady Usha Vance. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says she takes the visit seriously.
US Officials Visit Greenland Sparking Speculation on Intentions
The USA appears to be making new attempts to initiate a dialogue on taking control of Greenland. Both Donald Trump's security adviser and the Vice President's wife are expected to visit the island this week.
Victory for divided opposition on Greenland
The opposition party Democrats (The Democrats) are making a sensation and become the largest party in Greenland's parliamentary election. The old government parties have received a slap in the face – but how a new government will look like is uncertain.
Why Greenland is so hot right now
USA, China and Russia. All of them have shown interest in Greenland.
Greenland's Parliamentary Election: Question of Independence and Geopolitics
Greenland's upcoming parliamentary election has received significant attention, not only for the domestic issues of independence, but also for Greenland's role in global geopolitics. .
After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"
A plan for a lasting peace in Ukraine was at the center of Sunday's crucial meeting in London. Afterward, the message is that it requires strong European buildup and security guarantees for Ukraine.
Identified Dead Hostages – Palestinians Released
Terror-labelled Hamas has handed over four dead hostages to Israel, confirms the Israeli government. At the same time, convoys with hundreds of released Palestinian prisoners left Israeli prisons.
Frederiksen believes Russia can attack more countries
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen does not believe that Russia will be satisfied with Ukraine if they win the war — and that they are already now "getting ready to attack in other places". Unfortunately, we are in a time where it is a conceivable scenario, she says to TT.
Norway and Denmark launch defense cooperation
It is not enough to spend three percent of GDP on defense, says Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. She is calling for closer defense cooperation in the Nordic region – and announces a Norwegian-Danish one together with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.
Kristersson in Kyiv: Fought for freedom for three years
Three years have passed since Russia launched a full-scale attack on its neighboring country Ukraine. Now, a number of European leaders, including Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party), are arriving in Kyiv.
Major Arms Purchases Await - May Become Enormous Bottleneck
The defence stocks have soared after signals that massive defence investments are expected in Europe. However, the risk is that the industry cannot scale up at the same pace.
Jonson: Increased tempo is required in the defense industry
Sweden is preparing itself in an increasingly difficult security situation. To maintain a high tempo in the buildup requires an efficient defense industry, notes Defense Minister Pål Jonson (M).
Denmark gears up: "Buy, buy, buy"
The Danish defense is getting a supplement of 75 billion kronor. It is the country's response to a Russian buildup, says Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S).
Macron hosts meeting on "existential threat"
France's President Emmanuel Macron is once again hosting a European top meeting about the "existential threat" from Russia following the latest developments in recent days, including the situation in Ukraine. .
1
2
3
4
>
>>
Facebook
X
Instagram
Show Consent Options
Categories
Sweden
Living
World
Business
Sports
Entertainment
Police reports
Information
Publishing principles
Cookiepolicy
Datapolicy
About us
Contact
About Sweden Herald
Stay informed with the latest news and updates from Sweden in English. From daily news and events happening now, to recaps of what happened in Sweden last night, our coverage keeps you updated. Swedish news today.
© Sweden Herald