Trump says 'massive' oil, gas and mineral exploration to begin in Greenland

US President Donald Trump has announced plans for large-scale oil, gas, and mineral exploration in Greenland. He emphasized the strategic importance of the Arctic island for both American and European security.
Why it matters
This signals a potential shift in Arctic geopolitical strategy and resource extraction policies with significant environmental and international relations implications.
US President Donald Trump said that a "massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration was preparing to begin in Greenland, without…
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