Greenland's incoming leader looks forward to visit from Danish prime minister


Leader of the Democrats (Demokraatit) party and Greenland's Prime Minister-elect Jens-Frederik Nielsen speaks to the media in Nuuk, Greenland, March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Greenland's incoming Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Monday that he was looking forward to a visit from Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen this Wednesday, and that Greenland had been wishing for this visit.

Frederiksen on Saturday announced that she would visit Greenland on April 2-4 for talks with the semi-autonomous Danish territory's new government, amid U.S. interest in taking control of the Arctic island.

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