NATO, Greenland and Trump
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"We stand in full solidarity with the Kingdom of Denmark and the people of Greenland," the eight countries impacted by Trump's threats add in a joint statement.
Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response could be retaliating with its own trade “bazooka.”
A bipartisan, bicameral group lawmakers traveled to Denmark to reassure NATO ally amid President Donald Trump's push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland.
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.
What does Greenland have that Donald Trump wants? He said US needs control of the island for national security. What Denmark and Greenland leaders say
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that soliders are in Greenland to take part in a joint military exercise as Trump continues his push to take over the island.
As NATO prepares for war games around Greenland, Russia is highlighting the Trump administration's disagreement with its closest allies over the island.