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'Greenland Is Not for Sale': Mass protests erupt in Denmark

Massive demonstrations organized across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday to protest US President Donald Trump's ambitions to take over the Arctic island. Anti-Trump demostration erupts in Denmark and Greenland, Thousands of demonstrators assembled in Copenhagen's City Hall Square, chanting "Greenland is not for sale" and holding banners with slogans such as "Hands off Greenland." They then marched towards the US embassy. Demonstrators marched to the US consulate carrying Greenlandic flags. The territory's total population is about 57,000. Tensions around Greenland have risen this month amid repeated insistence by US President Donald Trump that he wants the US to take control of Greenland.  Greenland's capital, Nuuk also witnessed protest. Demonstrators marched to the US consulate carrying Greenlandic flags. The territory's total population is about 57,000.

The protests also coincide with the visit of a bipartisan delegation of US lawmakers, a group mostly made up of Democrats, to Denmark. US lawmakers said they were visiting Copenhagen in a bid to "lower the temperature" as tensions remain between EU and US ambitions over the future of Greenland. Meanwhile, Denmark deploys troops to shield Greenland from the US.


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