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US signs ‘tremendous’ security deal with Denmark and Greenland
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US President Donald Trump signed a security agreement with the prime ministers of Denmark and Greenland, allowing expanded American military presence on the island while maintaining Danish sovereignty. The deal follows months of Trump's efforts to annex the territory.
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!US President Donald Trump, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen show signed documents during a trilateral signing event regarding a deal on Greenland's security, during the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in New York City, US, September 22, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
US signs ‘tremendous’ security deal with Denmark and Greenland
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US signs ‘tremendous’ security deal with Denmark and Greenland
US President Donald Trump and the prime ministers of Greenland and Denmark have signed an agreement allowing an expanded US military presence in Greenland while keeping the island under Danish sovereignty. The deal follows months of Trump pushing to annex the territory.
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