PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday a standoff with the United States over Greenland was “a strategic wake-up call for all of Europe,” speaking alongside the leaders of Denmark and the Danish autonomous territory. European powers have sought to join forces to show they can stand on their own feet after US President Donald Trump has roiled the transatlantic alliance by threatening to seize Greenland.

PARIS: France’s president will meet the leaders of Denmark and Greenland in Paris on Wednesday for “a working lunch,” his office said Tuesday. Emmanuel Macron will “reaffirm…

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday a standoff with the United States over Greenland was “a strategic wake-up call for all of Europe,” speaking alongside the…

Europe is urged to enhance its defence capabilities amid shifting US relations under Trump, emphasising greater NATO responsibility.