Trump, Greenland and Europe
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Thousands of Greenlanders carefully marched across snow and ice to take a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Netherlands' foreign minister on Sunday said that U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on European allies until they agree to sell Greenland to the United States is "blackmail".
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
President Donald Trump says he'll charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European countries because of opposition to U.S. control of Greenland
The US president says the UK, Denmark and other European countries will be charged a "10% tariff on any or all goods" exported to the US from 1 February.
Thousands of people rallied in Copenhagen to push back on President Trump's rhetoric that the U.S. should acquire Greenland.