What do Greenlanders make of Donald Trump’s advances for their home?

10/01/2025 07:00 The Guardian

Though few welcome idea of being acquired by the US, status quo as part of Denmark is not universally popularGreenland’s prime minister has called for unity and calm after Donald Trump reheated his global row with Nato allies on Tuesday, when the US president-elect said he was prepared to use tariffs or military force to seize control of Greenland.The comments led the Greenlandic prime minister, Múte Egede, to say: “Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders.” The UK foreign secretary, David Lammy, said on Thursday that the US seizure of Greenland is “not going to happen”, while Germany and France have warned Trump over annexation. Continue reading...

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