COPENHAGEN >> Denmark’s foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen over intelligence reports alleging covert influence operations by U.S. citizens in Greenland that aimed to whip up opposition to Danish rule, the ministry said today.

Public broadcaster DR, citing unnamed sources, reported that at least three Americans with ties to the Trump administration were suspected of involvement in the efforts, which also sought to promote Greenland’s secession from Denmark to the United States.

Neither the minister nor the broadcaster disclosed the identities of the Americans flagged in the intelligence reports.

The U.S. embassy in Copenhagen did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory rich in minerals and strategical

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