The US President Donald Trump has been issued with a stern warning that the EU is “ready to defend” Greenland. President Trump believes that the US is “going to have it” and has not ruled out taking Greenland by military force.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warns Trump not to take territory by force as EU leaders prepare to discuss Greenland tensions at a Feb. 3 summit.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen met on Tuesday in a show of unity after US President Donald Trump again stressed his designs on Greenland.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday said she had received support from European leaders as she sought backing to counter US President Donald Trump's threats to take over Greenland.

NATO is reportedly mulling a proposal to Donald Trump that would ease tensions caused by the US president's fixation with annexing Greenland.

Denmark's foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen on Tuesday said that Donald Trump "will not have Greenland", following the US president's expressed desire to control the territory. The remarks came as Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen travelled across Europe as she sought backing over the situation.

The EU is "ready to defend" Greenland from the United States despite Donald Trump's belief that the US is "going to have it". The US president said Denmark standing in the way of Washington's pursuit of the strategically important territory would be "a very unfriendly act