Tag: Greenland

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Trump: Canada, France show solidarity with new Greenland consulates

Canada and France will open consulates in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, on Friday. The move serves as a strong demonstration of support for the local Greenlandic government amid ongoing pressure from United States President Donald Trump. Since returning to the White House last year, Trump has repeatedly insisted that Washington needs to control the […]

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European leaders unite against Trump’s Greenland tariff threat

European leaders on Sunday strongly criticised United States President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on several countries because of their opposition to his desire to acquire Greenland. Several European nations, including Denmark which holds sovereignty over Greenland as an autonomous territory, declared that they “stand united” against Trump’s demand. “Tariff threats undermine transatlantic relations […]

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Trump slaps sweeping tariffs on EU allies over Greenland deal

President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs on key European allies, intensifying pressure on countries opposing the United States’ proposed acquisition of Greenland. Under the plan, the U.S. will impose a 10 percent tariff on imports from Denmark, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom starting February 1. The administration says the rate will rise […]