Greenland Premier Tells Trump Envoy Self-Determination Is Not Negotiable

• •Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen called the meeting with U.S. envoy Jeff Landry constructive but said Greenland's commitment to self-determination remains non-negotiable.
• •The New York Times reported that in closed-door talks the U.S. demanded a major role in Greenland, raising concern among Greenlandic officials about their limited leverage.
• •Greenland's health minister condemned the presence of a U.S. doctor in the delegation as 'deeply problematic,' per the Guardian.
• •Greenland is a semiautonomous territory of Denmark and has faced repeated U.S. interest in expanding American influence on the island.

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