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January 12, 2026
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Greenland rejects US takeover 'under any circumstance': govt

Greenland rejects US takeover 'under any circumstance': govt

Trump has repeatedly threatened to bring the island under US control, arguing that the Danish autonomous territory is crucial for national security...

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The government of Greenland has vehemently rejected US President Donald Trump's repeated threats to acquire the Arctic island, stating a takeover is unacceptable "under any circumstance." This comes after Trump asserted the United States would take the territory "one way or the other" due to national security concerns.

  • Greenland's government declared it "cannot accept under any circumstance" a US takeover.
  • US President Donald Trump argued the territory is "crucial for national security" and warned that if the US didn't take it, "Russia or China will."
  • France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom issued a joint statement with Denmark backing Copenhagen and Greenland, with Greenland intending to intensify efforts to ensure its defense within NATO.

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