US to discuss future of Greenland with Danish officials ‘next week’
Announcement comes as Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Arctic island leads to alarm among European allies
Announcement comes as Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Arctic island leads to alarm among European allies

Meeting with senior US figures follows escalating Donald Trump campaign to take Greenland

US move on the island would be a breach of the transatlantic alliance

US president tells audience in Davos that a possible purchase should not be seen as a threat to Nato

Military alliance yet to issue public statement asserting territorial integrity of Arctic island and kingdom of Denmark

Jeff Landry’s appointment underlines US president’s determination to control Arctic island, but outrages Denmark

US policy of regional domination is being greeted with alarm by its northern neighbour