EU’s new Arctic strategy calls for more icebreakers and an undersea cable to Greenland
More icebreakers and an undersea cable to Greenland are part of a new Arctic strategy presented by the European Commission.
WorldMore icebreakers and an undersea cable to Greenland are part of a new Arctic strategy presented by the European Commission.
WorldThe news that the US, Denmark and Greenland have agreed on a new security agreement came as a shock. Opinions differ, however, on who benefits most from the agreement. This secures US interests on the island, says security expert Jon Rahbek-Clemmensen.
WorldThe security agreement that the United States signed with Denmark and Greenland ensures that no Russian or Chinese military bases can be established on the island, sources at the US State Department told AFP.
WorldYou cannot annex other countries, not even with international security as an argument, was the direct message from Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to the USA.
WorldFor 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. I think we'll have an American flag here on Greenland in two months, says Jan Seidsen.
WorldJørgen Boassen invited Donald Trump Jr to Greenland at the beginning of January and is now called "Trump's son". For this, he has received four death threats and got a punch in the face, he tells TT. I think it's about an identity crisis and that people don't want to change their way of living.
WorldDuring 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. So it was not a fair way to describe Denmark," she writes.
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