Press Releases

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said he has no plans to build a golf course or any real estate in Greenland, describing his push for the island as purely strategic.

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(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held separate meetings on Wednesday with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss Arctic security,...

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(MENAFN) Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has condemned Washington's tariff threats as extortion targeting his nation and allied countries in an escalating dispute over Greenland's future.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has brushed aside Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, saying he does not know him and issuing a warning of a “big problem” after Nielsen publicly reaffirmed the Arctic island’s allegiance to Denmark...

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(MENAFN) NATO’s leadership has clarified that no suggestions were made that would alter Greenland’s sovereign status during discussions between the alliance’s secretary general and the US president at a global economic gathering in Davos,...

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(MENAFN) Denmark is rushing additional military forces to Greenland following escalating territorial claims from Washington, local outlets reported Monday.

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(MENAFN) Denmark’s foreign minister stated on Monday that Washington has misunderstood the purpose of Denmark’s increased military presence in Greenland, emphasizing that the deployment is meant to address security issues rather than to challenge...

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(MENAFN) Denmark’s foreign minister emphasized on Monday that the country’s recent increase in military presence in Greenland is intended to address security concerns, not to provoke US President Donald Trump.

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(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has asserted that traditional rules governing international conduct have been discarded and replaced by a system where “might makes right,” according to reports from a press conference on Tuesday....

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(MENAFN) France announces plans to hold a NATO military exercise in Greenland and says it is “ready to contribute,” as tensions rise following repeated statements by US President Donald Trump about acquiring the Arctic territory, according to...

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(MENAFN) The Defense Department is preparing to curtail American military involvement across multiple NATO advisory and training organizations, though officials insist the drawdown is unrelated to current tensions over Greenland, media reported...

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(MENAFN) Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever criticized US President Donald Trump’s threats of military action against Denmark over Greenland as “unheard of” and warned that tariffs targeting NATO allies could be “catastrophic.” Last week, Trump...

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(MENAFN) Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever issued a sharp rebuke Tuesday against U.S. President Donald Trump's military threats toward Denmark over Greenland, characterizing the rhetoric as unprecedented while warning that proposed tariffs on...

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(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated on Tuesday that Moscow has no intention to "seize" Greenland, dismissing assertions made by US President Donald Trump.

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(MENAFN) Russia has no intention of seizing Greenland, and the United States is aware that neither Moscow nor Beijing has such plans, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Tuesday, dismissing claims by President Donald Trump.

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(MENAFN) Russia rejects claims that it intends to “seize” Greenland, with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stating that neither Moscow nor Beijing has such intentions, as reported on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) A senior Russian official says US President Donald Trump is driven by a desire to “remain in history forever” through an effort to take control of Greenland, according to remarks made on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) NATO’s secretary general said late Wednesday that discussions with the US president about a newly announced framework for a future agreement did not include whether Greenland would remain part of the Kingdom of Denmark, according to...

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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....