Trump, Greenland and European Union

European Union won't allow attacks on borders, French minister says after Trump's Greenland comments
France’s foreign minister said Wednesday that the European Union will not tolerate attacks on its borders, following renewed interest from Donald Trump in taking Greenland under U.S. control. Greenland,
European leaders wrestle to understand Trump Greenland head-scratcher
Trump has expressed interest in taking control of Greenland since 2019, as the island’s strategic importance has grown considerably as a result of ice melting, creating new shipping routes. It is also home to one of the world’s largest rare earth metal layers.
Greenland Leader to Meet Danish King Amid Trump Bid to Take Over Territory
Greenland Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede speaks at a press conference during the opening of the European Commission's new office in Nuuk, Greenland, March 15, 2024. Ritzau Scanpix/Leiff Josefsen via REUTERS/File Photo COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Greenland's leader will meet the Danish king in Copenhagen on Wednesday,
Trump Must Respect Greenland's 'Sovereignty': EU Top Diplomat
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Thursday said that Greenland's sovereignty must be respected after US president-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to seize the Arctic island.
European Union rebuffs Trump's designs on Greenland takeover
The European Union on Wednesday dismissed U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out a military attack to take control of Denmark’s autonomous territory of Greenland as "wild hypothetical stuff,
"Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders," PM Egede says in message to Trump and Denmark
The Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday that Greenland is not for sale after President-elect Trump refused to commit to avoiding use of military force to take control of Greenland.
'Respect sovereignty', 'only a rhetoric': European leaders react to Trump's Greenland threat
European leaders reacted to Trump's statement at a press conference on Tuesday that he would not rule out military action to take control of Greenland. He had earlier vowed to slap high tariffs on Denmark if it refused to cede its autonomous territory.
‘Uneasy’ Europe warns Trump over Greenland ambitions
European leaders on Wednesday warned Donald Trump against threatening “sovereign borders” after the US President-elect refused to rule out military action to take Greenland. Germany’s Olaf Scholz said Trump’s comments had sparked “notable incomprehension” among EU leaders the chancellor had spoken with.
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