NATO, Greenland
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Trump is 'tearing apart NATO over Greenland
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Denmark seeks permanent NATO presence on Greenland
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The US president earlier said Nato would be in "the ash heap of history" without him, after doubling down on his Greenland demands.
The planned reductions to parts of the alliance’s force structure and some advisory groups mark the Trump administration’s latest move to scale back military investment in Europe’s defense.
As part of the move, which the Trump administration has communicated to some European capitals, the U.S. will eliminate roughly 200 positions from the NATO entities that oversee and plan the alliance's military and intelligence operations, said the sources, who requested anonymity to discuss private diplomatic conversations.
President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on European allies at Davos World Economic Forum as tensions rise over trade deals and his demands to acquire Greenland from Denmark.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, onstage in Davos, said commenting on Greenland would undermine his honest-broker role. Asked about unprecedented tensions inside the alliance due to President Trump’s demand that founding member Denmark relinquish Greenland to U.
NATO is facing difficult times due to the crisis over Greenland, but Western allies must remember their common adversary is Russia, which is increasing its military presence in the Arctic, Norway's defence minister said on Wednesday.
U.S. President Donald Trump will appear Wednesday with other high-profile government and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a day after the elite event produced contentious statements and economic threats arising from tensions between the U.
At Davos, Mark Rutte calls for Nato to ‘defend the Arctic region’ but says Ukraine should be top priority for security alliance.