The EU plans to double financial support for Greenland to €530 million as the Arctic territory seeks stronger European ties over U.S. partnership.
Greenland’s premier prefers “respectful and equal” partnerships with Europe, rebuffing Trump’s ambitions to annex the territory through financial incentives.
Trump’s remarks about investing billions to make Greenlanders rich have backfired, pushing the island closer to Denmark and Europe instead.
Greenland is seeking closer ties with the European Union after getting more financial support from the bloc, a rebuke to US President Donald Trump’s ambition to woo the Arctic territory.
The island, which is part of the Danish kingdom but not a member of the EU, wants to “expand and strengthen” its partnership with Brussels, Premier Jens-Frederik Ni