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Greenland foreign minister hopeful to find common ground with US that will respect its red lines

By Thomson Reuters Feb 3, 2026 | 4:59 AM

COPENHAGEN, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Greenlandic Foreign Minister Vivian ‍Motzfeldt said on Tuesday that she was hopeful and optimistic that ‌the Arctic ‌island would find common ground with the United States that respected ​its red lines.

“We are ‍pursuing ​a diplomatic solution ​through negotiations. I ‍am hopeful and optimistic that we will find common ground ‍that respect our red lines,” Motzfeldt said ‍at ‍a conference ​on the ​Arctic ⁠in the Norwegian ‌city of Tromsoe.

(Reporting by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Louise Rasmussen, editing by Stine ⁠Jacobsen)