Donald Trump’s press secretary has claimed his speech at Davos received “rave reviews.” The US president appeared to confuse Greenland with Iceland four times during his remarks at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday (21 January). “ I know they were all very pleased with his speech. I was in the room, John, and it had rave reviews,” Karoline Leavitt told Fox News. “ I think the President really struck an inspirational tone with all of them today,” she added. It comes as Trump abandoned plans to impose tariffs on a group of U.S. allies who objected to his push to acquire Greenland following a meeting with NATO’s Secretary-General.

Speaking to reporters in Florida, US president claims Denmark ‘can’t protect’ Greenland when asked what he planned to say to European leaders who opposed his plans

The argument over Greenland has threatened to reignite a trade war with Europe and upend the NATO alliance that underpins Western security.

US president posts flurry of provocative messages on social media on Greenland, upping ante before World Economic Forum.

Trump will be meeting with world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland later this week.

US president said European leaders will ‘find out’ how far he is ready to go to acquire Greenland

Rolling coverage of the World Economic Forum in Davos

President Trump has doubled down on threats to take control of Greenland. He will partly use a trip to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to further press his case amid deep…

Trump's comments came after meeting with NATO chief Rutte on sidelines of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Trump said over the weekend that he would slap tariffs on imports from eight European countries in retaliation for moving troops to Greenland.

US President Donald Trump is at the World Economic Forum where he says he'll have 'many meetings' on Greenland.

World leaders were holding their breath ahead of the arrival of Donald Trump in Davos, Switzerland, seen as a watershed moment on Greenland's future.

Trump over the weekend threatened to impose tariffs on a group of NATO allies if they don’t support his plans to take over Greenland.

Trump was speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, which has been dominated by his claim over the Danish territory.

The 79-year-old president demands ‘immediate negotiations’ over Greenland but confuses it with Iceland multiple times in speech to World Economic Forum

Donald Trump has repeatedly mixed up Greenland and Iceland again during a rambling speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday (21 January). The US president…

Trump demands urgent talks on Greenland acquisition, asserting U.S. strength but ruling out military action against Denmark.

The US president, at the World Economic Forum, says he'll have 'many meetings' on Greenland as Europe tensions simmer.

Markets rebounded and European leaders were somewhat reassured by the president's anticipated speech.

The president said the U.S. should have just kept the Danish territory after World War II and that Denmark was being “ungrateful” by not handing it over now.

Donald Trump told a packed room at Davos he demanded "immediate" negotiations over Greenland. CNBC was there, where the tension was palpable.