Overview

• Greenland's government reiterated it did not invite Usha Vance or any US delegation, countering President Trump's claims of an invitation.
• Vice President J.D. Vance confirmed he will accompany his wife on the visit, citing security concerns and plans to meet with US military forces stationed in Greenland.
• Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen condemned the visit as 'unacceptable pressure,' emphasizing Greenland's autonomy and Denmark's support for its sovereignty.
• The Vances' trip, initially framed as cultural, now includes military engagements, further straining relations with Greenland and Denmark.
• Protests have erupted in Greenland, with citizens and officials rejecting US efforts to assert control over the territory, citing self-determination and territorial integrity.