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Greenland Chooses Denmark Over US Despite Trump's Pressure

Published January 13, 2026, 16:18
Greenland Chooses Denmark Over US Despite Trump's Pressure

The Prime Minister of Greenland, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, stated that the autonomous region will remain a territory of Denmark, despite pressure from former US President Donald Trump for a potential purchase. The statement was made at a press conference in Copenhagen, alongside the Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, amid a geopolitical crisis. Frederiksen described Trump's pressure as 'completely unacceptable'.