Protests took place in Greenland against the policy of US President Donald Trump, reports Dagens Nyheter. He stated that the United States would certainly control the island. About a thousand people gathered for a protest in the capital of Greenland,

In an unusual show of unity, party leaders say they "cannot accept the repeated statements about the annexation of Greenland."

About a thousand Greenlanders gathered in front of the U.S. consulate in the island's capital, Nuuk. The purpose of the protest was to express opposition to Donald Trump's threats of the United States taking over the island.

Approximately a thousand Greenlanders gathered in front of the U.S. consulate in Nuuk, the island's capital. The purpose of the protest was to express opposition to Donald Trump's threats concerning the United States taking over the island.

Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the prospect of annexing Greenland and making it part of the United States. The Arctic island's politicians and residents have baulked at the idea.