Denmark, Greenland
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is continuing to withhold details of an agreement with the United States after a breakthrough was announced in the dispute over Greenland, Danish media
Denmark and Greenland said their new security agreement with the United States does not change the island's status as a sovereign territory.
President Donald Trump's interest in taking control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark, first became publicly known in 2019, but was dismissed as absurd by Denmark's leader.
Rare earth stock Critical Metals surged on news of the security agreement that may give the U.S. more reason to boost Greenland's mining projects.
The Prime Minister and his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen 'welcomed the US' commitment to the region' in a call on Sunday morning.
The president announced an agreement that appeared to satisfy all parties but came at a great cost.