German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will not attend the signing ceremony for US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” initiative, as he will leave the World Economic Forum after his Thursday morning address to attend preliminary talks in Brussels. The informal EU summit will address tensions with the US regarding Greenland and Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on countries opposing US control of the territory. Denmark and Greenland have firmly rejected any proposals to sell the island, asserting Danish sovereignty.
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