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Denmark insists on respect for territorial integrity after Trump appoints envoy to Greenland
- Denmark says all parties, including the United States, must respect Denmark's territorial integrity after Trump names Jeff Landry as Greenland envoy.
- Trump appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as the U.S. special envoy to Greenland, signaling continued U.S. interest in the Arctic territory.
- Danish Defense Intelligence reported the U.S. uses its economic power to press its will and threaten military force, according to a recent annual review.
- Vice President JD Vance visited a remote U.S. military base in Greenland in March amid concerns over underinvestment there.
- Denmark is a NATO ally of the United States, highlighting the broader security context around Greenland.
- The issue of Greenland’s status has resurfaced amid reports of covert influence operations linked to Trump.
- The appointment aims to advance U.S. interests for Greenland’s strategic location and security.
- The Danish Foreign Minister’s comment followed the U.S. ambassador situation and reflects ongoing tensions over Greenland.
- The Greenland issue connects to broader Arctic strategic concerns and U.S.-Denmark cooperation.
- The AP roundup shows multiple related stories, including other policy and security notes tied to Greenland and the region.
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