In a response to US President Donald Trump’s latest threat to seize control of Greenland, the leaders of the Danish autonomous region’s five main political parties issued a joint statement late Friday declaring the future of the island should be decided by Greenlanders.

  • zaphod
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    1 month ago

    Though a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated with the European kingdoms of Norway and Denmark for more than a millennium, beginning in 986.

    Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland

    • ajoebyanyothername@lemmy.world
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      1 month ago

      Fair. Think I was editing my comment while you were replying. However, I don’t think anyone outside of USA refers to themselves as American, particularly those people from Greenland.