Donald Trump says Europe will not ‘push back too much’ on his Greenland bid as Davos day two begins – live

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 3 min read 100% complete by Adam FultonJanuary 20, 2026 at 07:55 AM
Donald Trump says Europe will not ‘push back too much’ on his Greenland bid as Davos day two begins – live

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During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Donald Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland, citing national and world security concerns. He stated there's "no going back" on the issue after a call with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and a planned meeting in Davos. Trump also criticized the UK's plan to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling it an act of "great stupidity" and linking it to the necessity of acquiring Greenland. He believes the UK's decision demonstrates weakness to global powers like China and Russia. Furthermore, a source confirmed the authenticity of a text message from Emmanuel Macron, showing Macron's agreement to a meeting in Paris after Davos.

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