US envoy says deal on Greenland ‘should and will be made’ – Europe live

January 16, 2026

Jeff Landry, the US special envoy to Greenland, said Donald Trump is ‘serious’ about his plans to control Greenland

Meanwhile, Italian defence minister Guido Crosetto does not seem to be convinced about the merits of European military deployments to Greenland.

Speaking to journalists, he wondered “what a hundred, two hundred, or three hundred soldiers of any nationality could do” in Greenland. “It sounds like the beginning of a joke.”

“It’s not a competition to see who sends the military around the world.”

“A part of me is not sure how much of this is a distraction, to try and take the attention of the American people away from some very real issues that we have in the United States right now.

The cost of living is a real concern for Americans [and] Donald Trump got elected saying he was going to address the cost of living.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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