Greenland

Denmark said on Dec. 22, 2025 it would summon the U.S. ambassador after President Donald Trump appointed Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland, who then immediately vowed to make the Danish autonomous territory "a part of the U.S." Photo by Gerald Herbert/AP, File Article content President Donald…

Tue, December 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM UTC STORY: :: Trump says the U.S. needs to have Greenland for national security :: December 22, 2025 :: Palm Beach, Florida REPORTER: "Sir, you've named Governor Landry to be new special envoy to Greenland. How do you, what do you see that…

Trump's appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with DenmarkRead More

"It’s an honor to serve you in this volunteer position to make Greenland a part of the US," Landry said in response to the announcement. Denmark issued a formal response on Sunday after President Trump announced the appointment of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland, reiterating that…

US President Donald Trump has named Louisiana governor Jeff Landry as his special envoy to Greenland, drawing renewed criticism from Denmark and Greenland over Washington's interest in the mineral-rich Arctic island. Trump has advocated for Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory, to become part of the United States, citing its strategic…

Trump has repeatedly said the US needs resource-rich Greenland for security reasons - Copyright AFP STRINGER Denmark said Monday it would summon the US ambassador after President Donald Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland who immediately vowed to make the Danish autonomous territory “a part of the US”. Since…

President Trump’s new special envoy to Greenland, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, wants to help make Greenland “part of the U.S.” “Thank you @realDonaldTrump ! It’s an honor to serve you in this volunteer position to make Greenland a part of the U.S.,” Landry wrote on X after Trump’s Truth Social…

(FILES) US Vice President JD Vance (R) and Second Lady Usha Vance (C) listen to Col. Susan Meyers (L), commander of the US military’s Pituffik Space Base, as they tour base in Greenland on March 28, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / POOL / AFP) Denmark warned the United States…

Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen and Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen address journalists in Copenhagen on September 26. Liselotte Sabroe/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix/Getty Images Denmark’s foreign minister said Monday he was “deeply upset” by US President Donald Trump’s appointment of a special envoy to Greenland who declared that he wished to…

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