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Denmark's Foreign Minister Welcomes Trump's Rejection of Force for Greenland

Published January 21, 2026, 17:14
Denmark's Foreign Minister Welcomes Trump's Rejection of Force for Greenland

Denmark's Foreign Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, expressed satisfaction with Donald Trump's statement that he will not use force to acquire Greenland. Trump, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, reiterated his desire to see Greenland become a territory of the United States. Trump's statement comes after previous discussions about the possibility of the US purchasing Greenland, which had provoked strong reactions in both Denmark and Greenland. Denmark maintains a firm position that Greenland is not for sale.