The agreement would allow the US to expand its military presence, while Denmark and Greenland say it preserves their sovereignty and right to self-determination Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US had struck an Arctic security pact with the leaders of Denmark and Greenland, after threatening for months to take Greenland by force. The US president cast the deal as a personal triumph, claiming in a post on Truth Social that the “very important, historic, and special” agreement “gives the United States permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely addressing ALL of our many U.S. concerns”. Continue reading...
Trump says Denmark deal gives US security ‘control’ over Greenland

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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Trump says deal with Denmark gives US ‘permanent control’ over Greenland
- US and Denmark reach security deal after Trump’s threats to take over Greenland
- Trump ‘settled for less’ with new US-Denmark Greenland security deal
- Trump says U.S. to build a 'large Military presence' in Greenland as part of a security deal with it and Denmark
- Nato welcomes Greenland deal as Trump says it will give US 'permanent security control'
- U.S.-listed Greenland stocks surge after Trump announces security deal with Denmark
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