US President Donald Trump yesterday posted an image to social media with a map of North America in which countries like Canada, Greenland, Mexico, as well as Iceland were coloured in with the US flag. — AFP pic First Published: Tuesday, 08 Sep 2026 5:59 PM MYT STOCKHOLM, Sept 8 — Iceland’s foreign ministry said today it had summoned the US ambassador after President Donald Trump posted a map that seemingly showed the island as part of the United States.“Minister for Foreign Affairs, Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir, summoned the US Ambassador yesterday to convey a clear message that the image was wholly inappropriate,” the ministry said in a statement to AFP, after Trump yesterday posted an image to social media with a map of North America in which countries like Canada, Greenland, Mexico, as well as Iceland were coloured in with the US flag. — AFP
Iceland summons US ambassador after Trump posts map with island as part of US, says ministry
STOCKHOLM, Sept 8 — Iceland’s foreign ministry said today it had summoned the US ambassador after President Donald Trump posted a map that seemingly showed the island as part...










