Greenland - Wikipedia
With the 1953 Danish constitution, Greenland's colonial status ended as the island was incorporated into the Danish realm as an amt (county). Danish citizenship was extended to …
Danish people in Greenland - Wikipedia
Danish born people are a minority ethnic group in Greenland, accounting for around 7% of the territory's population. [1] Greenlandic Inuit (including mixed-race persons) make up …
Greenland independence is possible but joining the US unlikely, Denmark …
COPENHAGEN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Greenland may become independent if its residents want, but is unlikely to become a U.S. state, Denmark's foreign minister said on Wednesday after U.S. …
EXPLAINER: Why is Greenland a part of the Danish Kingdom?
Jan 8, 2025 · Denmark’s prime minister says only Greenland can decide the future of Greenland amid interest from the United States, but why was the territory ever ruled by Denmark in the …
Greenland | History, Population, Map, Flag, & Weather | Britannica
11 hours ago · Greenland, the world’s largest island, lying in the North Atlantic Ocean. Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat) is noted for its vast tundra and immense glaciers. Although Greenland …
Donald Trump in fiery call with Denmark’s prime minister over Greenland
2 days ago · Múte Egede, Greenland’s prime minister, has repeatedly stressed that the island’s inhabitants want independence rather than US — or Danish — citizenship. But he has …
Who Owns Greenland and Why: 10 Facts About the Country
While Denmark technically does not own Greenland anymore, the world’s largest island is still part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It was a Danish colony until 1953, when it was made a part of …
Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire …
Dec 24, 2024 · The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the …
Greenland profile - BBC News
Jan 10, 2025 · Greenland is the world's largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with self-government and its own parliament. Though a part of the continent of North …
Greenland | The world's largest island |Part of the Danish Realm
Greenland is officially the world’s largest island that is not a continent. Home to 56,000 people, Greenland has its own extensive local government, but it is also part of the Realm of Denmark.