'Hands off Greenland': Denmark's warning | U.S. envoy summoned over alleged interference
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Aug 28, 2025, 09:14 IST | Updated: Aug 28, 2025, 09:14 IST
Denmark has summoned the US charge d’affaires after reports emerged that officials close to President Trump were attempting to interfere in Greenland’s internal affairs. Danish media say US operatives sought to influence the independence movement in the Arctic territory — a strategic and resource-rich region Trump has shown repeated interest in. Denmark and Greenland have condemned the alleged actions, reaffirming the island’s autonomy and right to self-determination. Here’s what we know about the rising tensions.
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