Macron’s visit was the latest pointed demonstration of European support for Greenland in the face of entreaties and threats from the Trump administration just as Trump prepares to attend ...

Macron also called for more joint military exercises with Nordic and Baltic countries, Canada, and even the United States, aimed at strengthening security in Greenland and across the Arctic region.

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Greenland to show European summit for the island. It was the first visit to Greenland by a foreign leader since President Trump threatened to acquire the land.

Macron scheduled glacier visit was to Mount Nunatarsuaq, about 30 kilometres (19 miles) from Nuuk, to see firsthand the effects of global warming on the frontlines in the Arctic.

French President Emmanuel Macron said his country would be available to conduct joint exercises to improve security in Greenland, the Danish territory coveted by President Donald Trump.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (June 15) pledged his support for Greenland, saying the Arctic island was not for sale, and not to be taken over amid threats from U.S. President Donald ...

Mr Macron’s “hands off” message was partly directed at America’s Donald Trump, who has threatened to annex the Danish territory. “Greenland is not to be sold, not to be taken,” Mr ...

Macron has been more provocative, making a high-profile visit to Greenland, which Mr. Trump has threatened to annex, and clashing with him after a recent Group of 7 summit meeting in Canada.