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Asians ensure population growth in Greenland
278 Asians arrived in Greenland in 2025, contributing to an increase in the overall population of 198.
This is reported by Sermitsiaq.
At the end of the year, 56,740 people were living in the country. The number of people with Danish citizenship continues to decline, as it has for six consecutive years. In addition, the number of people born in Greenland also continues to decline.
Canada and Denmark deepen defense ties
Canada and Denmark have signed a defense cooperation agreement on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
The agreement follows the Trump Administration's threats to take over Canada and was signed by Canadian Defense Minister David McGuinty and Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen, together with his Greenlandic and Faroese counterparts, Vivian Motzfeldt and Sirið Stenberg.
"Canada is an Arctic nation — and we will defend the North," McGuinty said in a statement after signing the agreement.
The Danish Ministry of Defense reports that the agreement will strengthen defense cooperation between the two countries in a number og areas, including defense innovation, technology, capacity building, and training, exercise and education.
US Senator Murkowski to Greenland
US Senator for Alaska, Lisa Murkowski (R), is to visit Nuuk, Greenland next week.
That is reported by several media outlets.
Greenlandic parliament member Aaja Chemnitz (IA) has told DR that the visit is to happen on February 6.
Earlier this month, Murkowski visited Copenhagen, Denmark, with several other US lawmakers in midst of US President Trump's continued remarks about the need for control over Greenland.
"It pleases me that my long-standing cooperation with Senator Murkowski can create a framework for dialogue at this time," said Chemnitz in a post on Facebook.
Chemnitz statet that the meeting with the lawmakers in Copenhagen was a result of her dialogue with Senator Murkowski.