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US Gains Expanded Military Role in Greenland, Not Sovereignty

The US, Denmark, and Greenland have agreed to a deal expanding the US military presence, but without transferring sovereignty.

Read the full story → · Latest coverage 19 Sept 2026, 8:21 am UTC

Key moments · 6

Trump announces security agreement with Denmark over Greenland

CBC Top Stories ↗

President describes deal as permanent and promises large US military presence

Financial Times ↗

Trump calls agreement an 'infinite life' deal with no cost to the US

TGcom24 ↗

No immediate response from Denmark following US announcement

New York Post ↗

Deal to be signed at UN, bans Russian and Chinese bases

Sydney Morning Herald ↗

Denmark and Greenland confirm deal but reject sovereignty transfer

Il Post ↗

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  4. Greenland’s delegation gets hero’s welcome after signing US-Denmark pact
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  3. Trump’s push to acquire Greenland almost broke NATO. The winner of it all may be ... Greenland
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  4. Why does Greenland matter to the US?
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  5. Trump says he will 'control' Greenland after deal is reached, is he right?
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  1. Trump plans two military bases in Greenland as deal signed
    Japan Times
  2. Trump signs 'tremendous' Greenland security deal
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  3. Trump, Greenland, Denmark sign deal in bid to end Arctic standoff
    World News CNA
  4. Trump gets a Greenland deal
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  5. US signs ‘tremendous’ security deal with Denmark and Greenland
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  1. US to open two new military bases in Greenland, sources say
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  2. US, Denmark and Greenland to sign security deal on Tuesday
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  3. US to open two new military bases in Greenland: Sources
    World News CNA
  4. EUA vão abrir duas bases militares na Groenlândia, dizem fontes
    CNN Brasil
  5. U.S. To Open 2 New Military Bases In Greenland, Sources Say
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  2. Danimarka: ABD ile varılan Grönland anlaşmasında "kırmızı çizgilere" saygı duyuldu
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  3. Burnham hails Greenland deal ahead of first Trump meeting in US
    BBC - Home
  4. Burnham hails Greenland deal ahead of expected first Trump meeting - BBC
    BBC
  5. UK’s Burnham congratulates Trump and Danish PM on Greenland deal
    South China Morning Post