“We’ll worry about Greenland in about two months,” continued Trump. “Let’s talk about Greenland in 20 days.”Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen took to social media to tell the US leader: “That’s enough now. Aaja Chemnitz, an MP who represents Greenland in the Danish parliament, accused Trump of “spreading lies about Chinese and Russian warships”. “The people of Greenland should go into preparation mode,” she told AFP, adding that Greenlanders needed to start taking Trump much more seriously. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said “only Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark” could decide the territory’s future – sentiments reflected in statements from the leaders of Finland, Sweden and Norway.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 05, 2026 23:17 UTC