Denmark, Greenland PMs Meet in Nuuk Amidst Diplomatic Tensions Over US Interest

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News18•24-01-2026, 02:30
Denmark, Greenland PMs Meet in Nuuk Amidst Diplomatic Tensions Over US Interest
- •Danish PM Mette Frederiksen met Greenlandic PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen in Nuuk to show strong Danish support for the Greenlandic people.
- •The meeting occurred two days after US President Donald Trump withdrew threats of a US takeover of the Danish autonomous territory.
- •Frederiksen emphasized close cooperation and joint diplomatic efforts with Greenland, calling it a "very, very difficult time."
- •Trump had earlier threatened tariffs on European nations but withdrew them after a "very productive" meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
- •The US President stated a framework for a future deal concerning Greenland and the Arctic region was formed, beneficial for the US and NATO.
Why It Matters: Danish and Greenlandic leaders met in Nuuk to reaffirm cooperation and support amidst US interest in Greenland.
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