Danish prime minister heads to Greenland
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For years, the people of Greenland, with a population of about 57,000, have been working toward eventual independence from Denmark.
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Greenland will strengthen its ties with Denmark until it can become a sovereign nation, the Arctic island's incoming prime minister told Reuters on Monday, noting that the semi-autonomous Danish territory ultimately wants to become independent.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNDanish PM in 'unity' Greenland visit amid US takeover threatsDenmark's prime minister will aim to shore up a united front with Greenland on Thursday during a visit to the autonomous territory, which US President Donald Trump has vowed to take over. "It is clear that with the pressure put on Greenland by the Americans,
"We are open to criticism. But... we do not appreciate the tone in which it's being delivered," said Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen.
The US President has made no secret of his wish to acquire the island, and has even hinted at military action.
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DPA International on MSNDanish PM visits Greenland and says US will not take overDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrived in Greenland on Wednesday, five days after US Vice President JD Vance's visit. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the large Arctic Island to become part of the world's biggest economy.
Mette Frederiksen's visit comes just days after Vice President JD Vance toured the U.S. Pituffik Space Base in Greenland.
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance says Denmark has “underinvested” in Greenland’s security and demands Denmark change its approach as President Donald Trump continues to talk of taking over the Danish territory.
A Greenland Police spokesperson said a video shared on social media showed Danish police support arriving March 23 in Greenland, ahead of a delegation of U.S. visitors. We found no credible reports that Denmark or France sent troops to Greenland as of late March.