Greenland row: European leaders push back on Trump's threat of US takeover; Nato calls Arctic region a priority

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Greenland row: European leaders push back on Trump's threat of US takeover; Nato calls Arctic region a priority

Tuesday 6th January 2026, 12:05PM

European leaders, including Denmark's Prime Minister, jointly stated that Greenland "belongs to its people," pushing back against US President Trump's threats of a takeover. They emphasised that Arctic security as a key Nato priority, asserting that any decisions regarding Greenland must be made collectively by Denmark and Greenland, respecting sovereignty and international law.

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