Denmark, Greenland and Donald Trump

Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark after Trump suggested buying island
Greenland’s prime minister has reiterated his call for independence from Denmark after Donald Trump suggested the US could acquire the Arctic territory.
Greenland's PM pushes for independence from Denmark amid Trump's interest
The self-governing Danish territory has been in the spotlight since US President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his wish to buy the island. View on euronews
Greenland’s leader wants independence from Denmark as Trump hovers over Arctic island
It is now time to take the next step for our country,” Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Egede says in hinting at 2025 referendum.
Denmark Bolsters Greenland's Defense After Trump's Threats
The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defense spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory. Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said the package was a "double-digit billion amount" in krone, or at least $1.5bn (£1.2bn).
Greenland's leader steps up push for independence from Denmark
Greenland's Prime Minister Mute Egede emphasised his desire to pursue independence from Denmark, its former colonial ruler, during his New Year speech, marking a significant change in the rhetoric surrounding the Arctic island's future.
Greenland leader calls for greater independence from Denmark as Trump seeks purchase
Greenland's prime minister gave a speech telling Denmark to gain more independence as Trump called for the U.S. to purchase the island.
Greenland's Prime Minister seeks independence from Denmark
During his New Year's speech, the Prime Minister of Greenland, Múte Egede, expressed his desire for independence from Denmark. He stated that he wants the island to determine its own future, Reuters reports.
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Denmark boosts Greenland defense spending after Trump's call for US ownership of the key Arctic territory
"It is ironic that it coincides with the announcement from the United States," the Danish defense minister said.
Who owns Greenland? Donald Trump's interest in buying it sparks questions, speculation
In 1946, U.S. officials offered Denmark $100 million to purchase the land, according to Time Magazine. Similarly to Trump, ...