Greenland’s defence is ‘common concern’ for Nato, Danish PM says as European troops fly in

Greenland’s defence is ‘common concern’ for Nato, Danish PM says as European troops fly in

France is latest to send military team to Arctic island as US desire to own Greenland still ‘intact’ despite talks Europe live – latest updates The Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, said Greenland’s defence is a “common concern” for the whole of Nato, as troops started arriving from across Europe to bolster defence as a result of Donald Trump’s threats to take the Arctic island by force. Troops from countries including France, Germany, Norway and Sweden were on their way to Greenland, a largely autonomous territory of the kingdom of Denmark, on Thursday. Denmark also announced it would be increasing its military presence. Continue reading...