Greenland, Trump and Denmark
Digest more
President Donald Trump after his speech at Davos said he had reached a deal on Greenland. That includes backing off tariffs. What does TACO mean?
Trump has agreed a "framework" on Greenland after weeks of escalating tensions with NATO over the Danish territory.
Denmark deploys additional troops to Greenland after President Donald Trump claims the island is not secure from Russia or China.
Trump said on Thursday he had secured total and permanent U.S. access to Greenland after talks with Rutte, while the NATO chief said allies would have to step up efforts to ward off threats from Russia and China in the high north.
President Trump had said there was the "framework" of a deal on Greenland after his talks with the NATO chief.
President Donald Trump has announced the United States would impose 10% tariffs on multiple European countries unless Denmark agrees to a purchase.
A promise to renegotiate a US-Denmark pact that governs American military bases in Greenland was at the core of discussions between Donald Trump and Nato’s secretary-general that led the US president to dial back his threats over the Arctic island.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrived Friday in Nuuk for talks with her Greenlandic counterpart after a turbulent week that saw US President Donald Trump back down from threats to seize the Arctic island and agree to negotiations.