Denmark's Prime Minister stated readiness to defend all NATO territory. This comes after US President Trump reiterated claims for Greenland's control. Greenland is a semi-autonomous Danish territory and is not for sale. Such assertions have strained relations between Washington and Copenhagen. NATO's founding principle is mutual defense for all member nations.

ANKARA, Turkey, July 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Greenland should be controlled by the United States, not Denmark, as NATO leaders gathered for…

Donald Trump said Greenland should be controlled by the US, citing security concerns, as his remarks renewed tensions with Denmark and NATO allies.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his call for the United States to control Greenland, saying the strategically located Arctic territory "should be controlled by the…

Arriving at the NATO summit, the US president claimed Denmark hasn't sufficiently invested in the Arctic territory's security. #EuropeNews

ANKARA, Turkey, July 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Greenland should be controlled by the United States, not Denmark, reaffirming a stance that has caused…

Greenland's positioning between the U.S., Russia, and Europe makes it a strong geopolitical asset, and Trump has long argued that Denmark cannot be relied upon to protect the…

US president revives bid to acquire Danish territory amid Nato summit in Turkey

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S., not Denmark, should control Greenland, reviving a stance that has caused tensions among NATO allies just as leaders of…

President Donald Trump insisted that the United States should be in control of Greenland rather than NATO ally Denmark.

"This will not happen," Denmark's prime minister said for the umpteenth time.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reaffirmed on Wednesday that Greenland is “not for sale” and that her country is ready to defend “every inch” of its territory, after US…

The Danish prime minister promised to “defend every inch” of NATO territory, and asked the alliance to “respect” the rights of the people of Greenland.

Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rejected renewed demands by President Donald Trump that the U.S. should take control of Greenland from NATO ally Denmark

Der Nato-Gipfel in Ankara ist für Dänemark ein diplomatischer Kraftakt. Das Königreich will Donald Trump nicht verärgern – und versucht gleichzeitig, in der Grönlandfrage hart zu…

Speaking at the NATO summit in Turkey a day after U.S. President Donald Trump again expressed a desire for the U.S. to control Greenland, Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette…

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen delivered a rebuke to President Donald Trump's latest push for U.S. control of Greenland.

Danmark er parat til at forsvare Grønland. Det siger statsminister Mette Frederiksen på vej ind til Nato-møde.

The renewed dispute comes months after Donald Trump revived his long-standing ambition for the United States to acquire Greenland, a proposal repeatedly rejected by Denmark and…

Denmark rejects Trump's Greenland push, vows to defend NATO territory, says the Arctic island is not for sale.

US leader has threatened to pull troops from Europe if his demands are not met