His friends didn't think anyone would want to buy his Trump-critical cap. But when threats to take over Greenland picked up steam at the beginning of the year, it sold out in a flash. "This is my way of making a statement," says shop owner Jesper Tønnesen, whose cap has become a viral success.
World politicsDenmark's commander of the military Arctic Command invites the United States to a joint exercise in Greenland.
WorldPresident Donald Trump has threatened to punish countries that do not support the US's plans to take over Greenland by imposing tariffs. At the same time, there are calls within the EU to freeze the new trade agreement with the US.
Business"Don't give up hope for the United States." That's Democratic Senator Richard Durbin's message to Danes and Greenlanders. "There is some uncertainty now because of Donald Trump's statements, but I don't think they in any way reflect what all Americans feel," he tells TT.
WorldA delegation including Republican members of Congress is on its way to Copenhagen with a promise to stop Donald Trump's plans for Greenland. It's a political statement, but they cannot stop Trump, says U.S. expert Jan Hallenberg.
World politicsOn 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.
WorldWe agree to form a high-level working group - this is what Denmark, Greenland and the US said after Wednesday's meeting in Washington. But the parties disagree on the group's goals. "This shows that it could be really, really difficult," said Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen.
WorldA delegation of U.S. members of Congress will meet with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Friday.
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