At a news conference in Yellowknife on “Resilience in the Arctic,” ambassadors from five Nordic countries were overshadowed by Donald Trump’s announcement of a potential deal regarding Greenland, alleviating his threatened tariffs against nations opposing U.S. control. Denmark’s ambassador, Nikolaj Harris, focused on broader Arctic issues like climate change and emergency preparedness, while Finnish Ambassador Hanna-Leena Korteniemi emphasized a comprehensive approach to security. Mayor Ben Hendriksen noted the importance of learning from Arctic neighbors on various issues. The discussions highlighted the need for collaboration amid geopolitical tensions.
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