Macron Affirms Support for Greenland Sovereignty Amid US Interest in Annexation

French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed his support for the sovereignty of the Danish territory of Greenland following renewed interest in annexing the territory from the United States. Macron on Tuesday recalled his visit to Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, last June, saying that the territory “belongs to its people,” while Denmark is “its guarantor.” “In Nuuk, I reaffirmed France’s unwavering support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Denmark and Greenland,” Macron wrote on X. “Greenland belongs to its people. Denmark stands as its guarantor. I join my voice to that of Europeans in expressing our full solidarity.” The people of Greenland have full Danish citizenship, meaning they are members of the European Union, although the island is geographically part of North America, sharing a land border with Canada that is less than a mile long on Hans Island, which is located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago....