Danish Leaders Oppose U.S. Moves to Annex Greenland
TL;DR
Danish and Greenlandic leaders have strongly opposed US efforts to annex Greenland, emphasizing their sovereignty and territorial integrity amid US plans to appoint a special envoy and discussions of Greenland's strategic importance, with Greenlanders largely preferring independence but not US control.
- You cannot annex other countries, Danish and Greenlandic leaders tell Trump The Guardian
- Angering Denmark, Trump Appoints Special Envoy to Greenland The New York Times
- Trump announces he's appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as US special envoy to Greenland AP News
- Denmark ‘deeply upset’ by Trump’s appointment of Greenland envoy who wants island to be part of US CNN
- Sovereignty of Kingdom of Denmark must be preserved, EU spokesperson says Reuters
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