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Trump says US secures permanent Greenland security control

US President Donald Trump said Denmark has agreed to give Washington permanent control over Greenland’s security. Trump said the agreement would prevent Russia and China from establishing military bases or making sensitive investments there. Denmark and Greenland welcomed the agreement but stressed that Danish sovereignty remains intact. Read More: US control of Greenland ‘vital’, Trump insists…

US President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Denmark and Greenland, granting the US permanent control over Greenland's security. According to Trump, this deal prevents Russia and China from establishing military bases or making sensitive investments in Greenland without US approval.

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen welcomed the agreement, stating it strengthens security in the Arctic and North Atlantic area, while reaffirming the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of the Greenlandic people to self-determination.

The agreement is set to be signed at the UN General Assembly next week. Denmark and Greenland have hailed the deal, but details remain uncertain, with Denmark maintaining its sovereignty remains intact.

Brief written by urgent.news from Daily Times, Euronews, The Indian Express, Dawn, KahawaTungu — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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