Greenland says US talks make progress but island is not for sale
Greenland's government has reported progress in discussions with the United States regarding the territory's future. However, officials have firmly stated that Greenland is not for sale, despite U.S. interest in acquiring control. The ongoing talks aim to address concerns over potential annexation and to enhance diplomatic relations between Greenland, Denmark, and the U.S.
- ▪Greenland's government insists that the island is not for sale despite U.S. interest.
- ▪U.S. special envoy Jeff Landry met with Greenlandic leaders to discuss the territory's future.
- ▪Greenland, Denmark, and the U.S. are engaged in high-level diplomatic negotiations to resolve tensions.
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Greenland says US talks make progress but island is not for saleSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 18, 2026, 11:28 PMUpdated May 18, 2026, 11:28 PMCOPENHAGEN, May 18 - Greenland's government said on Monday that progress has been made in high-stakes talks with the United States over the territory's future, but that the giant island sought by President Donald Trump will never be for sale.U.S. special envoy Jeff Landry, appointed by Trump last year to push for American control of Greenland, arrived in Nuuk on Sunday and met on Monday with Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen and Foreign Minister Mute Egede."We believe there is progress, and from Greenland's side we are focused on finding a solution that is good for us all, and most importantly that threats…
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