
Macron: Greenland Dispute With U.S. Wake-Up Call for Europe
The French president reaffirmed France’s commitment to Denmark’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The French president reaffirmed France’s commitment to Denmark’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Greenland controversy has focused NATO and European Commission politicians—with British and French ministers—on the future of the region.

The EU’s extraordinary summit ended without concrete measures following a week marked by trade and territorial threats from Washington.

Mette Frederiksen said NATO allies agreed on the need for a permanent presence in the Arctic, including Greenland.

Twenty five troops—indeed, even 25,000—cannot defend the world’s largest island. European nations simply lack the military infrastructure for credible defense.

It seems that if it were up to the Ukrainian president, the EU would have already invaded Iran and declared war on Russia.

White House announcement comes after the President reversed plans to impose heavy tariffs on European countries opposed to the expansion of U.S. Arctic territory.

Denmark says NATO cannot negotiate on its behalf; only Denmark and Greenland can decide on matters affecting their sovereignty.

EU leaders are gathering today in Brussels for an emergency summit to respond to Washington’s moves.

EU lawmakers have put transatlantic trade talks on hold, citing U.S. tariff threats by Donald Trump.