Overview
- EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc intends to more than double support for Greenland, with over €500 million proposed in the next multiannual budget.
- Prime Minister Jens‑Frederik Nielsen told the Copenhagen summit that Greenland wants a stronger and closer partnership with the European Union.
- Nielsen said cooperation with the United States remains possible under defined conditions that respect Greenland and serve its population.
- Greenland participated in the European Political Community meeting for the first time, signaling a concrete step toward tighter engagement with Europe.
- The pivot comes after months of renewed possession claims by President Donald Trump, which reporting indicates he has not withdrawn.