US EditionDanish foreign minister summoning US ambassador after Greenland spying report
- Denmark plans to call in the highest-ranking U.S. Diplomatic official in the country to request clarification after a Wall Street Journal article detailed American intelligence activities in Greenland.
- The summoning follows reports that high-ranking U.S. Intelligence officials under Tulsi Gabbard directed agencies to monitor Greenland's independence movement and views on U.S. Resource extraction.
- Denmark’s foreign minister expressed serious concern over the report, stating publicly outside a meeting in Poland that spying among allied nations is unacceptable.
- Greenland's prime minister emphasized that the island will never be something anyone can simply purchase, while Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stressed that it is not possible to annex another nation.
- The event highlights tensions over Greenland's status, with U.S. Officials citing international security concerns while Denmark demands respect for the territory's autonomy.
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The Ministry of Defense confirms rumors of an American plan: "A signal of a creeping takeover of Greenland"
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NBC BostonUS spy agencies told to gather intelligence on Greenland
U.S. officials have ordered spy agencies to ramp up efforts to gather intelligence on Greenland, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter, in a sign President Donald Trump apparently remains focused on acquiring the island. The directive was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. The move has drawn objections from Denmark, a NATO ally which rules the semi-autonomous island. Denmark’s foreign minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, has …
Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Espionage Targeting Greenland - teleSUR English
Intelligence agencies have been identifying individuals who align with U.S. strategic interests. On Thursday, Denmark’s Foreign Affairs Ministry summoned the acting U.S. ambassador for a meeting on Thursday over media reports suggesting an escalation of U.S. intelligence operations in Greenland. RELATED: Frederick X of Denmark Begins Visit to Greenland The meeting with U.S. Acting Ambassador to Denmark Jennifer Hall Godfrey was held in Copenhage…
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