EU President Warns Trump Over Greenland and Unveils New Arctic Security Plan
EU President Ursula von der Leyen warns that US tariff threats over Greenland risk trade stability. She unveiled a new Arctic security package today in Davos.
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European Commission ursula von der leyen announced today, January 20, 2026, at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the
EU is developing a package to support Arctic security. During her speech, she warned that donald trump and his proposed tariffs over
GL are a mistake that threatens the July 2025 trade deal agreed between the
EU and the
US. This push by donald trump to wrest sovereignty over
GL from
DK comes despite the fact that
DK is a NATO member and
GL is a Danish territory.




