Move comes as Trump insists on securing the semi-autonomous island belonging to Denmark, citing security concerns.
Move comes as US President Donald Trump insists on securing the semi-autonomous island belonging to Denmark, citing security concerns.
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Canada and France will open diplomatic consulates in Greenland in a strong show of support for NATO ally Denmark and in the wake of US efforts to secure control of the Arctic island.
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand travelled to Nuuk on Friday to open the consulate, which officials say could enhance cooperation on climate change and Inuit rights.
In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland
Canada, France open consulates in Greenland in show of support
France and Canada open consulates in Greenland
Canada and France open Greenland consulates in show of Denmark support
Canada, France open Nuuk consulates in show of support for Greenland - UPI.com
Canada dispatches senior officials to open Greenland consulate
Canada opens consulate in Greenland in show of support for Arctic island
