Danish PM slaps down Trump's Greenland offer but hints at referendum
The Prime Minister of Denmark has told Donald Trump that it is up to the residents of Greenland to decide on any independence. Trump has said that control of Greenland was an "absolute necessity" and did not rule out using military or economic action such as tariffs against Denmark to make it happen.
Denmark tells Trump Greenland should decide on its own independence
Trump has not spoken publicly about the call, choosing instead to repost on social media the results of a 2019 poll that found that 68 percent of Greenlanders supported independence from Denmark.
Greenland must make its own choice on independence, Danish PM tells Trump in call
Greenland must make its own decisions about independence from Denmark, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told President-elect Trump in a Wednesday phone call. The big picture: Trump, since his first term, has repeatedly floated the idea of the U.S. buying Greenland even though the island's leaders have said it is not for sale.
Trump Told by Danish Prime Minister That Independence Is Up to Greenland
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told President-elect Donald Trump that Greenland's independence would be up to the self-governing territory. Frederiksen and Trump spoke over the phone on Wednesday,
Danish PM Tells Trump In Call It Is Up To Greenland To Decide On Independence: Statement
Denmark's prime minister on Wednesday told Donald Trump that it was up to Greenland to decide on its independence, following the US president-elect's remarks about taking control of the island, the prime minister's office said.
Danish premier tells Trump decision on independence belongs to Greenland
Mette Frederiksen, Donald Trump discuss economic relations, Ukraine war, Middle East situation, China in phone call - Anadolu Ajansı
When Trump hints at Greenland military action, Europe can’t ignore it. Here’s why.
Donald Trump’s suggestion that he’d use force to acquire Greenland may just be bargaining. But for Denmark and Europe, it’s a possibility too serious to ignore.
Denmark reportedly requests meeting with Trump about Greenland, US military presence
Denmark has reportedly reached out to the Trump transition team seeking to meet about the future of Greenland.
Trump Discussed Greenland Interest in Call With Danish Leader
Donald Trump confirmed his interest in acquiring Greenland for the US, Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said following a 45-minute phone call with the incoming US president on Wednesday.
Denmark Opens Back Channel to Trump to Discuss Greenland
The U.S. ally is signaling its willingness to negotiate military and economic matters related to the island but not to sell it.
Danish prime minister has blunt message for Trump: Greenland is not for sale
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen emphasized that Greenland is not for sale as President-elect Trump insists the U.S ...
Danish Prime Minister Says Greenland Is ‘Not For Sale’ As Trump Jr. Visits
As President-elect Donald Trump continues to voice his renewed interest in purchasing Greenland as a territory of the United ...
Greenland leaders ready to talk with Trump after prez-elect expressed interest to make territory part of America
Greenland’s leader Múte Egede said he was prepared to enter into negotiations with President-elect Trump on Friday about the ...
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Greenland supports joining US, shock poll reveals - but Denmark closes door to Trump sale
A majority of voters in Greenland support becoming America's 51st state, a shock new poll has revealed. The survey by Patriot ...
Greenland's Leader Says of Joining US: 'We Do Not Want to Be American'
Greenland, the world's largest island, is an autonomous territory under Denmark's rule, though it is geographically closer to North America than Europe. While Denmark oversees Greenland's foreign ...