Greenland Leader Says Upcoming Visit By Trump Officials And Usha Vance Is ‘Clear Provocation’
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The angry reaction was in response to an upcoming visit to the island by White House delegation led by National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and Second Lady Usha Vance.
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The second lady is set to depart for Greenland with a U.S. delegation, including national security adviser Mike Waltz and Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Second lady Usha Vance plans a trip to Greenland, the self-governing, mineral-rich territory of American ally Denmark that President Donald
Greenland’s prime minister said a planned visit to the island by US officials, including second lady Usha Vance, is “highly aggressive,” plunging relations to a new low after President Donald Trump vowed to annex the autonomous Danish territory.
Greenland's Prime Minister described second lady Usha Vance's upcoming visit to his country as a dangerous and "very aggressive" provocation amid President Trump's threats to annex the country.
Greenland politicians have condemned plans for high-profile U.S. visits as "foreign interference" following President Donald Trump's threats purchase the island.
JD Vance's wife, Second Lady Usha Vance, will travel to Greenland on Thursday. US President Donald Trump has said he wants to take control of the mineral-rich, autonomous Danish territory.
The angry reaction was in response to an upcoming visit to the island by White House delegation led by National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and Second Lady Usha Vance.