The United States has attempted to purchase Greenland from Denmark several times, including in 1867, the year Secretary of State William H. Seward negotiated the Alaska Purchase from the Russian ...

For a long time the concept of the American Far North had little effect on our foreign policy ... relating to the defense of Greenland" was signed on April 9, 1941, by the Secretary of State and the ...

We're open for business, not for sale," the foreign ministry said in a statement shared on social media. Greenland Premier ... that he has gone mad," foreign affairs spokesman for the populist ...

PARIS (AP) — Environmental activist Paul Watson, who is detained in Greenland and facing possible extradition to Japan, has ...

Its currency, justice system, and foreign and security affairs are still run by Denmark. Greenland's health minister told the BBC last year she was unaware that contraception was still being given ...

The Danish government immediately replied that Greenland was not for sale, and it led to a diplomatic spat. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called the US wish "absurd", which led to Mr ...

but a former prime minister, Kuupik Kleist, told us he thought it would be good for Greenland. But the foreign affairs spokesman of the main Venstre party in the Danish coalition government ...

Mr Trump then cancelled a state visit to Denmark and called Danish Prime Minister ... 2009 granted Greenland far-reaching autonomy, though Denmark retains control over foreign affairs, defence ...

A court in Greenland has ruled that anti-whaling ... Masashi Mizobuchi, assistant press secretary for the Japanese ministry of foreign affairs, told the BBC that Japan had not yet received any ...

In 2016, Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Fu Ying said that Beijing had “no interest” in forming “an anti-U.S. or anti-Western bloc of any kind.” The government has, accordingly, refrained ...

Under the new charter, Denmark still manages Greenland's foreign policy; the annual subsidy continues as well. But Greenland now exerts greater control over its own domestic affairs—and in ...

livestock development and junior ministers for foreign affairs, education and housing. The ministers for education, tourism, women affairs, youth development and the junior housing minister were ...