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Trump announces agreement with Denmark to secure ‘permanent’ control over Greenland’s security
NBC News • • general
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump announced a new agreement with Denmark and Greenland granting the U.S. permanent control over security in Greenland, with no cost to the U.S. and no expiration date.
- The deal prohibits U.S. adversaries, including Russia and China, from establishing military bases or making sensitive investments in Greenland without U.S. approval, ensuring Greenland remains part of North America's strategic defense area.
- Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen clarified that the agreement does not grant U.S. sovereignty over Greenland and respects Greenland's self-determination and territorial integrity.
- Greenland’s government supports the deal, viewing it as beneficial for regional security and international cooperation, while the U.S. will have permanent military access and the ability to expand its presence as needed.
- The agreement follows previous tensions over U.S. intentions toward Greenland, with ongoing negotiations involving Denmark, Greenland, and the U.S. despite local opposition to American annexation.
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