France's Macron to visit Greenland
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The French president is visiting the Danish autonomous territory on Sunday. He will meet with Greenland's prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, and Denmark's prime minister, Mette Frederiksen.
French President Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Greenland, the strategic Arctic island coveted by US President Donald Trump, is aimed at shoring up Europe’s political backing for
"Greenland is not for taking, and neither are Antarctica nor the high seas for sale," Macron said during his opening speech in the French coastal city of Nice at a United Nations conference on protecting the oceans.
French president Emmanuel Macron's trip to Greenland looks like a deliberate troll to his unlikely 'friend' Donald Trump - John Lichfield looks at why the pair are headed for a bust-up.
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday opened the United Nations Oceans Conference in the French Riviera city of Nice with an urgent call for multilateral mobilisation to save the seas. The deep seas,