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Greenland's parliament officially ratifies Trump's Arctic security agreement, expanding the US military presence on the island

Trump: We also have Greenland now. We want to thank Denmark and Europe for making that possible

Trump says NATO "generously offered us Greenland. We received Greenland"

Trump: "Massive Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration is getting ready to begin in our new and beautiful Greenland

Greenland, Denmark and the United States have signed an agreement strengthening security in the Arctic and North Atlantic

Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen: We are signing an even bigger Greenland defense deal, a deal that can last forever. This deal is good for the U.S., it's good for Greenland, Denmark, NATO, and for Europe

Trump: Will sign agreement regarding Greenland later today

Trump: We will not allow any entity to exist in Greenland and we will work to develop our military presence there.

Trump: I am pleased to announce that the U.S. has entered into an Agreement with Denmark, and Greenland, that gives the U.S. permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely addressing ALL of our many U.S. concerns. At my direction, we worked with representatives of Denmark and Greenland to guarantee that the U.S. will FOREVER have the complete ability to do what is necessary in Greenland in order to secure and defend the security of Greenland, and the U.S.

Trump: I am not satisfied with NATO's stance on Greenland and Iran

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen - responding to Donald Trump's desire to take control of Greenland - says: "Greenland is of course not for sale." Speaking upon arrival to a summit of NATO leaders, including Trump, she says she hopes everyone will respect the territory's "right for self determination". Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. The Danish prime minister says her country is a sovereign state and that its "territorial integrity" should be respected

NATO's Rutte on Trump and Greenland: The President was right. There is an issue in the Arctic when it comes to China and Russia trying to gain access. We need to make sure that the Arctic stays safe. And it was a good discussion, because obviously Denmark is a sovereign country, Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark, and we have to make sure that whatever investments the United States will make on Greenland. These investments are there to stay valid also if Greenland would change its constitutional position within the Kingdom of Denmark. Source: Politico

Trump: Greenland should be under US control

Trump on Greenland: We may withdraw all our troops from Europe

Trump: "Hello, Greenland”

Two protesters chanted "Go home" as they gathered outside the new US consulate in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, to protest its expansion.

Trump: NATO WASN'T THERE WHEN WE NEEDED THEM, AND THEY WON'T BE THERE IF WE NEED THEM AGAIN. REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE

Trump on NATO: It all began with Greenland. We want Greenland, and they don’t want to give it to us, and I said, “Bye-bye.”

The U.S. military is negotiating with Denmark to expand its presence in Greenland, seeking access to three additional sites — including former American bases at Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuaq. The move would mark the first major U.S. expansion on the Arctic island in decades. Only one U.S. base is currently active on the island. Source: NYT

Pete Hegseth just unveiled “Greater North America.”A new strategic map — from Greenland to the Gulf of America — claiming every sovereign nation north of the equator is part of America’s security perimeter

In a post earlier on Truth Social, President Donald J. Trump announced that the United States is sending a “hospital boat” to Greenland at the request of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, who is currently serving as the White House’s special envoy to Greenland, with the post containing a picture of the USNS Mercy (T-AH-19). Only problem is, both of the U.S. Navy’s hospital ships, USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) and her sister ship USNS Comfort (T-AH-20), are undergoing repairs at Alabama Shipyard in Mobile

A sick crew member from a US submarine was evacuated today by the Danish warship HDMS Vædderen off Greenland. nThis underlines Denmark’s dedication to assist any seafarer in distress regardless of his nation’s intent (Arctic Command)

Trump: We are negotiating with the Europeans regarding Greenland.

NATO Secretary General: We will strengthen our presence in the Arctic region to deter Russian influence.

Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen warned on Monday that while U.S. President Donald Trump has ruled out military force, Washington still fundamentally seeks to control the Arctic island

Danish veterans who fought alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan & Iraq, losing 44 of their own, held a silent march in Copenhagen today in protest of Trump's remarks that NATO allies stayed "off the front lines." 8k-10k attended. Veterans laid wreath at U.S. Embassy. - NYT

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen says a "constructive" meeting with senior US officials on the Greenland dispute has taken place, but stressed the issue remains unresolved

Danish Foreign Minister: Yesterday's meeting in Washington about Greenland was positive and constructive, and we plan to hold new meetings

Danish Foreign Ministry: Denmark, Greenland and the United States met on Wednesday to discuss Arctic security and respect for Denmark's "red lines".

Confirmed: Metrics show a significant decline to internet connectivity in Greenland with high impact to capital Nuuk. The incident comes amid reports of a city-wide power outage attributed by energy company Nukissiorfiit to an "accident"