Foreign headlines: ‘Trump an unstable dictator’
Donald Trump’s increasing pressure on Greenland and Denmark created headlines around the world over the weekend – here’s a few: (Click on link): ‘This is against the law’: Trump labeled ‘unstable dictator’ after…
MoreEuropean troops in Greenland will have no impact on Trump
The arrival of European troops in Greenland as part of the Operation Arctic Endurance military exercise will have no bearing on Donald Trump’s thinking, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters, Thursday….
MoreU.S. delegation in Denmark as government pushes back on White House statement
Eleven U.S. lawmakwers arrive in Denmark today for talks with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Greenland counterpart Jens-Frederik Nielsen. The top-level delegation includes both Republican and Democrat senators and representatives who will…
MoreEx-Trump advisor: Greenland working group is a U.S. win
The U.S.-Greenland working group isn’t about compromise with Denmark it’s about reaching the Greenlanders directly, according to former Trump national security chief Alexander B. Gray. In an interview with B.T. Mr Gray said…
MoreAlly troops are outside NATO command
By sending soldiers to Greenland outside formal NATO structures European countries are sending a ‘clear signal to Washington’ according to experts. Within hours of Denmark announcing new Arctic exercises on Wednesday, Sweden, the…
MoreLøkke’s resurgence could trigger snap election
Denmark’s deepening foreign policy crisis has given Moderates leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen a surprise political boost – and may offer Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen a narrow window to call an early election. Berlingske…
MoreGreenland flag to fly at Christiansborg for U.S. visit
Parliament will raise the Greenlandic flag in front of Christiansborg today as a delegation of U.S., Danish and Greenlandic politicians meets to discuss Greenland’s future. The flag will fly from 08:28 until sunset,…
MoreLøkke after crucial White House talks: ‘We agreed to disagree.’
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said ‘fundamental disagreements’ with the Trump Administration remain after he and his Greenland counterpart, Vivian Motzfeldt, met with US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco…
MoreLøkke to Fox News: Greenlanders would say no to half a million dollars
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said last night Greenlanders would say ‘no’ if U.S. President Donald Trump were to offer them large sums of money to leave the Kingdom of Denmark and join…
MoreTrump rants on social media
Shortly before Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and his Greenland counterpart, Vivian Motzfeldt, arrived at the White House for crisis talks, Wednesday, Donald Trump upped the stakes by warning that anything less than…
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