Donald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland from Denmark has escalated tensions between the U.S. and Denmark. Following a controversial phone call with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, during which Trump made aggressive demands for control over the territory, the relationship has faced scrutiny. Frederiksen underscored Greenland's home rule and the importance of self-determination for its people. European diplomats have expressed concerns about Trump's potential impact on Denmark's autonomy and regional stability. The situation highlights broader transatlantic tensions amid ongoing challenges in Ukraine and NATO.
During his presidency, Trump expressed a desire to buy Greenland from Denmark, intensifying demands for control and suggesting possible forceful actions.
Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen emphasized Greenland's right to self-determination, stating that decisions about its future are up to its people.
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