French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (June 15) pledged his support for Greenland, saying the Arctic island was not for sale, and not to be taken over amid threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to do just that.

French President Emmanuel Macron touched down in Greenland on Sunday, for an official visit designed to bolster European support for the Danish territory, which is still batting away advances from the Trump administration.

French President Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Greenland is aimed at shoring up Europe’s political backing for Denmark and its semiautonomous territory.

The French president is making a six-hour visit to the Danish autonomous territory on his way to the G7, which will start on Sunday evening in Canada.

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Greenland on Sunday, in a show of solidarity with Denmark meant to send a signal of European resolve after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to take over the island.

French President Emanuel Macron visited Greenland, sending a pointed message about its sovereignty on his way to a Group of Seven meeting in Canada with President Donald Trump.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday appeared to acknowledge the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland by force.

Greenland, Antarctica, high seas not for sale, says Macron, in apparent reference to US President Trump's oft-stated interest in acquiring Greenland - Anadolu Ajansı