EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says Greenland is not negotiable
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen supports Greenland in her speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
WorldEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen supports Greenland in her speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
WorldThe risk of a full-scale trade war between the EU and the U.S. has increased with Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on Greenland, according to Per Altenberg, chief economist at the Swedish Board of Trade. The warning comes after Swedish exports to the U.S. have already plummeted by 16 percent due to tariffs and uncertainty.
BusinessPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) has changed his mind and will go to the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Swedish politicsU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for calm and tells Dagens Industri that the media is exaggerating the diplomatic crisis surrounding Greenland.
BusinessFinance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) does not rule out using the EU's "trade bazooka" in the battle over Greenland. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promises an "unwavering" response to the United States.
BusinessUS President Donald Trump claims that European leaders will not oppose attempts to take over Greenland "that much". The president posted an apparently AI-generated image showing him planting an American flag on Greenlandic soil on his social media channel.
World politicsTariff wars, loud threats against Greenland and an increasingly gold-plated White House. A captured head of state and a burning desire for a peace prize. President Donald Trump is one year into his second term, and the world is holding its breath.
World politicsStock markets in Asia are falling amid concerns that the United States will impose tariffs on several European countries if it is not allowed to buy Greenland.
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