Grønland

Discussions in Germany have intensified over potentially boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, in response to President Donald Trump's repeated comments about annexing Greenland. Lawmakers from the ruling Christian Democratic Union have suggested considering such a measure as a last resort if the annexation occurs. A recent survey indicates nearly half of Germans would support the boycott under those circumstances.

22. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Donald Trumps trusler mod Grønland har gjort arktisk sikkerhed presserende. Som en af NATOs arktiske nationer kan Sverige tage en central rolle i regionens sikkerhedsindsats. Regeringen ønsker at bidrage til øget NATO-tilstedeværelse der.

US President Donald Trump has warned that he could impose tariffs on European countries, including Denmark, to pressure for the annexation of Greenland on national security grounds. The threat follows a White House meeting between US and Danish officials, where Trump's territorial ambitions were rejected. Denmark and Greenland have deemed the statements totally unacceptable.

15. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

US Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Lisa Murkowski have introduced bipartisan legislation to prevent any American annexation or military operations in Greenland, amid concerns over President Trump's threats to control the territory. The move aims to protect NATO alliances and reassure Denmark, which administers Greenland. Diplomatic tensions persist, with Denmark forming a working group with US officials while bolstering its military presence.

I den seneste eskalering af spændinger omkring USA's præsident Donald Trumps genoptagede pres på at erhverve Grønland opfordrede vicepræsident JD Vance torsdag europæiske ledere til at tage udtalelserne alvorligt af hensyn til national sikkerhed. Dette følger et fælles udtalelse den 6. januar fra flere europæiske nationer, der støtter Danmarks og Grønlands selvbestemmelse.

6. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Following a joint European statement defending Greenland's sovereignty, Denmark announces military reinforcements and increased NATO activity on the island amid comments from a Trump advisor dismissing resistance to potential US annexation.