Venezuela, Trump and Greenland
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President's new envoy to Greenland, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, says U.S. wants diplomatic dialogue, not conquest, as tensions rise with Denmark over Arctic territorial claims.
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted Monday that the United States won’t take over Greenland and demanded respect for their territorial integrity after President Donald Trump announced the appointment of a special envoy to the semi-autonomous ...
Trump’s renewed bid to seize Greenland is not a diplomatic oddity but a blunt declaration of imperial intent. Beneath the language of “security” lies a project of Arctic militarization, climate-driven resource capture,
Denmark and Greenland resumed their criticism of America's interest in the mineral-rich Arctic island after U.S. President Donald Trump appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as his special envoy to Greenland on Dec. 21. The island's role in national and ...
Denmark’s foreign minister on Monday said he was “deeply upset” by US President Donald Trump’s appointment of a special envoy to Greenland who openly declared that he wished to see the island become part of the United States. Trump announced the ...
Trump has advocated for Greenland, a self-governing Danish territory, to become part of the United States, citing its strategic importance and mineral resources. Landry, who took office as governor in January 2024, publicly supports the idea. “You cannot annex another country.
Copenhagen, Denmark — Denmark said Monday it would summon the U.S. ambassador after President Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, the Danish autonomous territory he has often expressed interest in obtaining. Since returning to the White House ...
Since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces at the weekend, US President Donald Trump and members of his administration have issued warnings to several other governments — including those of Colombia,