Greenland’s defence is ‘common concern’ for Nato, Danish PM says as European troops fly in
France is latest to send military team as Trump’s desire to own Greenland still ‘intact’ despite talksEurope live – latest updatesThe Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, said Greenland’s defence was a “common concern” for the whole of Nato, as troops started arriving from across...
<p>France is latest to send military team as Trump’s desire to own Greenland still ‘intact’ despite talks</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/15/european-nations-troops-greenland-trump-europe-live">Europe live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>The Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, said Greenland’s defence was a “common concern” for the whole of Nato, as troops started arriving from across Europe as a result of Donald Trump’s threats to take the Arctic island by force.</p><p>Troops from France, Germany, Norway and Sweden, among others, 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.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/15/greenland-defence-nato-denmark-prime-minister-european-troops">Continue reading...</a>
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