Group 1 - Protests occurred in Denmark and Greenland against the U.S. President Trump's comments regarding the acquisition of Greenland, with demonstrators expressing that Greenland is not for sale [1][3][4] - Trump announced a 10% tariff on goods from eight European countries opposing the acquisition, set to increase to 25% months later, stating this would continue until a deal for "complete and total purchase of Greenland" is reached [7][9] - European leaders condemned the U.S. tariffs as "unacceptable," warning that such actions could lead to a dangerous cycle and undermine transatlantic relations [9][13] Group 2 - The Prime Minister of Greenland emphasized the island's right to self-determination during the protests, asserting that their future is to be decided by themselves [4] - Various European leaders, including the Prime Ministers of the UK, France, and Sweden, expressed strong opposition to the U.S. threats, reinforcing that only Denmark and Greenland can make decisions regarding the territory [9][11][12] - Experts criticized the U.S. actions as violations of international law, arguing that they threaten regional stability and diminish U.S. influence globally [14][16]
为夺格陵兰岛美再挥关税大棒,欧洲8国集体反击
Yang Shi Xin Wen·2026-01-18 00:39