Greenland, Trump and Arctic security
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Vice President JD Vance has urged Europe to take Donald Trump "seriously" on Greenland as the president ramps up threats against the Danish-ruled territory. | TAG24
The rebuttal marks the latest response in a year-long campaign by the US to annexe the autonomous Danish province. Trump has repeatedly expressed an interest in 'purchasing' and taking control of the Arctic island from Denmark.
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Despite the president's repeated desire to own Greenland, Boassen thinks the ultimate result won't be a takeover but a so-called "free association" agreement where Greenland could become independent in exchange for granting the United States authority over its defence and foreign affairs.
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Starmer had earlier said he stood with Denmark in its defence of Greenland, saying no one else should determine the future of the vast territory after Trump said he needed it for defence. (Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru;