Greenland Government and Society

Greenland Government Party Plans Independence Vote

Greenland government party plans independence vote after upcoming election

Greenland's ruling Siumut party plans to hold a vote on independence following a general election next month, it said on Thursday, an issue made urgent by U.S. President Donald Trump's expressed interest in acquiring the island.

Bloomberg on MSN · 23h

Greenland Ruling Party Seeks Independence Vote by 2029

One of the two ruling parties in Greenland wants the Arctic island to hold a referendum on independence from Denmark already in the next parliamentary term, its leader said in a broadcast interview with DR.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 1d

Greenland’s ruling party leader calls to speed up independence process

The process of Greenland gaining independence from Denmark needs to be accelerated, particularly regarding the organization of a referendum, said Erik Jensen, the leader of the ruling Siumut party, in an interview with DR.

Reuters · 11h

Greenland party says US interest boosts independence bid in talks with Denmark

Renewed U.S. interest has given a boost to Greenland's independence movement and strengthened its position in future secession talks with Denmark, according to the country's leading pro-independence party.

5don MSN

Greenland's dark history - and does it want Trump?

The US president's talk about taking control has come at a time when many on the island are already considering their future ...

1dOpinion

Greenland Is Not for Sale. And It Never Will Be.

But as President Trump once again threatens our peoples and our countries — making the same overtures today that he did in ...

The National Interest23h

Trump’s Greenland Play: The View From Moscow

President Trump’s enduring interest in acquiring Greenland injects further potential geostrategic challenges in the region’s ...

Crude Oil Prices5d

The Geopolitics and Energy Potential of Greenland

Greenland, an island with vast renewable and mineral resources, is attracting interest due to its strategic location and ...

AOL28d

Greenland profile

Greenland is the world's largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with self-government and its own parliament. Though a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has ...

The Washington Post23d

Greenland does not want to be part of the U.S., but we are open for business

Naaja H. Nathanielsen is minister of business, trade, mineral resources, justice and gender equality in the government of Greenland. NUUK, Greenland — The past weeks have brought Greenland ...

BBC17d

Greenland is getting a lot of international attention for its mineral resources – but what is hiding under the ice?

1910: The then US ambassador to Denmark, Maurice Francis Egans, made the Danish government an offer: to exchange Greenland in return for the Dutch Antilles and the Philippine island of Mindanao.

The American Conservative11d

Greenland Biz Minister: ‘Ample Opportunities for American Investors’

Amid the ongoing furor about President Donald Trump’s designs on the Danish-held territory of Greenland, The American Conservative sat down with Naaja Nathanielsen, Greenland’s business minister, to ...

Newsweek9d

Denmark Gives Military $2-Billion Boost Amid Greenland Threat

investment to strengthen security in Greenland and the Arctic. Newsweek has contacted the Danish Ministry of Defense, the Greenlandic government, and the White House via email for comment.

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Trump threats cast ominous shadow over icy fjords of Greenland

In the isolated settlement of Kapisillit, Greenlanders tell the BBC's Fergal Keane Donald Trump is welcome to visit - "but that's it".

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