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(MENAFN) President Donald Trump on Monday declared that Denmark lacks the capacity to safeguard Greenland, signaling the contentious issue will dominate conversations with world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos. "Look, we have to have...

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(MENAFN) Sir Keir Starmer told US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Sunday that imposing tariffs on allies opposing a US takeover of Greenland would be "wrong," according to a statement from No 10. The conversation marks the first direct...

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(MENAFN) Poland has ruled out deploying military forces to Greenland, the nation's prime minister announced during a Thursday press briefing.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared on Monday that the United States will take decisive steps to address what he calls “the Russian threat” in Greenland. “NATO has been telling Denmark, for 20 years, that 'you have to get the Russian...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Washington will take decisive measures to neutralize what he described as “the Russian threat” in Greenland.

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(MENAFN) Germany’s initial deployment of 15 troops to Greenland has concluded, according to German Armed Forces spokesman Lt. Col. Peter Milevchuk, who described cooperation with Danish forces as “positive and constructive,” as stated by reports....

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Monday that Washington will move aggressively to remove what he characterized as a Russian security threat from Greenland, escalating tensions over the Arctic territory.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Monday said that Denmark is not adequately equipped to protect Greenland, hinting that the matter would be addressed with international leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. “Look, we have...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has dismissed Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen as someone he “doesn’t even know,” warning of a “big problem” after Nielsen reaffirmed the island’s loyalty to Denmark rather than the United States....

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(MENAFN) NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and US President Donald Trump held a phone call on Sunday to discuss security issues in Greenland and the broader Arctic region.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has informed Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store that he no longer feels compelled to prioritize peace above all else, while restating his insistence that the United States should take control of Greenland,...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he held a “very good” phone conversation with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte regarding Greenland. “I agreed to a meeting of the various parties in Davos, Switzerland.

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(MENAFN) Germany has firmly dismissed tariff threats issued by the US administration in connection with Greenland, describing them as unacceptable and cautioning that an expanded trade confrontation would harm all sides involved, according to...

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(MENAFN) Denmark is deploying more military personnel to Greenland, local media reported on Monday, as part of a growing buildup of forces in the Arctic territory.

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(MENAFN) NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and US President Donald Trump held telephone discussions Sunday regarding Arctic security matters and the Greenland situation. "We will continue working on this, and I look forward to seeing him in Davos...

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(MENAFN) France announces on Monday that Paris and Berlin agree on the need to react “strongly and swiftly” to new US tariff threats targeting several European nations over the Greenland issue, as stated by reports.

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(MENAFN) Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says that “Europe won't be blackmailed” in response to US tariff threats tied to Greenland.

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(MENAFN) Two officers from the Royal Netherlands Navy are leaving Greenland on Monday after finishing their assignment “as planned,” according to a statement issued by the Defense Ministry. "The two Royal Netherlands Navy officers who participated...

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(MENAFN) A German lawmaker has called for the country to develop nuclear weapons, arguing that US ambitions over Greenland highlight Europe’s inability to fully rely on American protection, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Germany has completed its initial deployment of 15 soldiers to Greenland, a German Armed Forces spokesperson, Lt. Col. Peter Milevchuk, told Funke media group.