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Greenland Candidates Focus on Sovereignty Amid Trump Interest

3/24/2026

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Greenlandic candidates are leveraging U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland ahead of Denmark’s March 24, 2025 election.
Juno Berthelsen, a Naleraq candidate, emphasizes Greenlandic sovereignty.
Policy proposals include a local coastal surveillance force and restructuring the fishing economy, while Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faces a tight race with Greenlandic lawmakers' support potentially crucial.

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Greenlandic candidates are leveraging U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland ahead of Denmark’s March 24, 2025 election.
Juno Berthelsen, a Naleraq candidate, emphasizes Greenlandic sovereignty.
Policy proposals include a local coastal surveillance force and restructuring the fishing economy, while Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faces a tight race with Greenlandic lawmakers' support potentially crucial.