Founding of diplomatic outposts in Nuuk comes after US made efforts to secure control of Arctic island
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Founding of diplomatic outposts in Nuuk comes after US made efforts to secure control of Arctic island
Opposition to US has hardened in western Europe after Greenland threat, poll finds
Canada and France are to open diplomatic consulates in the capital of Greenland on Friday, showing support for their Nato ally Denmark and the Arctic island after US efforts to secure control of the semi-autonomous Danish territory.
Canada’s foreign minister, Anita Anand, was travelling to Nuuk to inaugurate the consulate, which officials say also could help boost cooperation on issues such as the climate crisis and Inuit rights. She was joined by Canada’s Indigenous governor general, Mary Simon.
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