Donald Trump agrees a framework on Greenland, easing tensions with allies. He also withdraws a threat to impose tariffs on the UK after talks with Nato partners, signalling closer cooperation and an emphasis on Arctic strategy and trade.
At Davos, the US President announced a framework on Greenland and wider Arctic cooperation to benefit all Nato allies. He ruled out force, withdrew a tariff threat, and floated a joint “golden dome” missile‑defence concept, calming markets and allied capitals.
At Davos, Trump said the US should acquire part of Greenland for strategic defence, asserting that ownership is needed to safeguard the Arctic. He ruled out force but warned that refusal would be noted and carry consequences.
A former US president claims to have a “framework” for a deal involving Greenland, announced in Copenhagen. Details remain unclear and officials have not confirmed terms or authority. Observers question feasibility and what practical benefits it would deliver.
A former US president used a Davos address to claim admiration from European leaders, threaten tariffs, then swiftly U-turned after talks. He also revived talk of Greenland. The PM insisted Britain would not yield on the issue.
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Donald Trump says he has a framework deal over Greenland after talks with NATO’s chief, shelving tariff threats against Britain and others. He ruled out using force and hinted at generous incentives for residents. Markets rose on hopes of a negotiated path and calmer transatlantic ties.
Donald Trump said a framework for a future deal over Greenland has been agreed, and paused planned tariffs after talks with NATO chief Mark Rutte. In a Davos address, he said any arrangement would not involve coercion. Allies await details on the scope and timetable.
Donald Trump said the US would not take Greenland by force, instead urging negotiations on a deal he argued could benefit both sides. He kept pressure on European partners, while markets steadied following his remarks at the economic forum.
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