New poll: Greenlanders reject Trump
A resounding 85% of Greenlanders oppose leaving the Kingdom of Denmark to join the United States, a new poll shows, bringing some welcome relief to lawmakers in this country. The Verian survey for…
MoreEU offers Denmark ‘full support’ in Greenland dispute
The European Union is ‘not negotiating’ on Greenland, EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday following a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels. She told reporters: “We are not negotiating…
MoreGreenland MP pushes for immediate independence
Greenlandic MP Kuno Fencker has called for urgent action on Greenland’s independence process, breaking ranks with his party, Siumut. Mr Fencker believes the island should seize the moment and activate Section 21 of…
MorePM’s ‘fiery’ phone call with Trump
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen ‘clashed’ with U.S. President Donald Trump in their 45-minute phone call on January 15th. Five current and former high-ranking officials who were briefed on the conversation told the British Financial…
MoreDenmark and NATO ramp up efforts against Russian hybrid warfare
Denmark has joined its NATO allies in a major Baltic Sea operation to counter suspected Russian hybrid warfare. The Baltic Sentry mission, involving warships, fighter jets, drones, and special forces, is designed to…
MoreMinister accuses opposition of exploiting Greenland crisis
Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen has lashed out at three opposition leaders for exploiting the Greenland crisis to score political points. In an interview with Berlingske the Minister accused Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader…
MoreGreenland’s PM eyes meeting withTrump
Greenland’s Premier Múte B. Egede has again stated very firmly that his country’s future will be determined by its own people. At a press conference in the capital of Nuuk, Tuesday, less than…
MorePM asks for public’s patience in Greenland dispute
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has asked the public to respect the government’s need for secrecy regarding President Trump’s ambitions for Greenland. The government has been accused of failing to speak out against the…
MoreDefence Minister: Denmark has ‘under prioritised’ Greenland for decades
Denmark has neglected its security obligations in Greenland and the Arctic for years, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said last night in a live televised debate on the island’s future. Under attack from…
MoreGreenland’s PM on Fox News: “We want cooperation, not control”
Greenland’s Prime Minister Múte B. Egede has reaffirmed that Greenlanders don’t wish to be part of the U.S. or Denmark. In an interview with Trump-supporting Fox News last night Mr Egede said ‘we…
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