Canada joins NATO allies for Arctic Shield exercise in Greenland
Canada is among the NATO countries in Greenland this month for the Arctic Shield military exercise, aimed to improve how
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Denmark passes compensation bill for thousands of Inuit in Greenland forced to get IUDs
By Liam Baker Inuit women in Canada hope the Danish bill will encourage Canada to follow suit Thousands of Inuit
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Nuuk, Nunavut port proponents sign agreement on Arctic shipping cooperation
A new agreement between Greenland’s Port of Nuuk and the proponents of two planned deepwater ports in Nunavut is an
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Iceland to seek new security partnerships after voters reject EU accession talks
By Johan Ahlander Iceland needs to find new ways to strengthen its security after voters rejected restarting accession talks with
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Forced birth control in Greenland violated women’s rights but didn’t constitute genocide, experts find
By Stine Jacobsen and Tim Barsoe A campaign of forced contraception in Greenland that ran primarily in the 1960s and
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EU, Denmark, Greenland to sign security and cooperation declaration in September
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Greenland on September 6 and 7, a spokesperson for the EU
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Greenland rules out winter 2026-27 drilling for Nunap Qeqqa/Jameson Land oil project
Greenland’s government says proposed drilling activities in eastern Greenland cannot go ahead during the 2026-2027 winter season, with an American
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Greenland issued “strong warning” this summer after drilling equipment moved despite expired approval
A company moved drilling equipment in eastern Greenland this summer, despite an expired approval, prompting a “strong warning” from the
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Arctic high on agenda at Denmark, Faroe Islands meeting
The Danish defence minister and the Faroese foreign minister may differ on their characterizations of a recent meeting in the
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Danish prime minister thanks to firm position on Greenland
Mette Frederiksen is set to begin a third term as Denmark’s prime minister, during which she is expected to maintain
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Greenland’s prime minister tells Trump’s envoy self-determination can’t be negotiated
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said Monday that he had a respectful and positive meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump
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Greenland’s leader says U.S. military presence part of talks with Trump’s diplomats
Greenland’s prime minister said Tuesday that increasing the U.S. military presence in the Arctic territory was part of ongoing negotiations
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European Commission names former Finnish PM as EU-Arctic relations advisor
Jyrki Katainen, a former Finnish prime minister, was named on Monday as the European Commission’s new Special Adviser on EU-Arctic
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Greenland prime minister rebuffs Trump remarks as NATO tensions rise
By Stine Jacobsen Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Thursday that he represents a proud nation seeking to maintain
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In Trump’s shadow, Greenland seeks more leverage from Danish vote
Greenlandic candidates competing for two seats in Denmark’s election next week hope to leverage the unprecedented attention brought to their
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