Summary
European leaders, especially French President Emmanuel Macron, criticized President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos for attempting to acquire Greenland, describing his actions as new colonialism. Trump stood firm on his plans and said he was open to talks about Greenland. The discussion also included Trump's criticism of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer over the Chagos Islands deal.
Key Facts
- President Trump expressed a desire to acquire Greenland, causing concerns among European leaders.
- French President Emmanuel Macron warned against "new imperialism or new colonialism."
- The discussion occurred at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
- Trump stated there was "no going back" on his Greenland intentions but was open to discussions.
- Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for the Chagos Islands military base issue.
- UK military units may be involved in a defense presence in Greenland.
- Trump suggested Nato allies should work together to address the situation.
