Polls open in Greenland as Trump seeks control of strategic island

Polls open in Greenland as Trump seeks control of strategic island
Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections as US President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island (Evgeniy Maloletka/AP)
Tue, 11 Mar, 2025 - 11:24
Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections as US President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island.

The self-governing region of Denmark is home to 56,000 people, most from indigenous Inuit backgrounds, and occupies a strategic North Atlantic location.

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