US Reaches Greenland Deal To End Row That Threatened NATO

By Sanne Wass

Sep 19, 2026 (Bloomberg) –The US, Denmark and Greenland struck a security deal that expands Washington’s role on the Arctic island, ending for now a long-running diplomatic spat without ceding land to the US.

President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration had reached an agreement handing the US “permanent control over security” in Greenland. Leaders of Denmark and Greenland confirmed that an accord is expected to be signed next week at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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