Greenland Election: Demokraatit Emerges as the Island’s Largest Political Party Over 28,000 Greenlanders have voted for a significant new composition of their parliament, Inatsisartut. The government formation process is now led by Demokraatit, which won the most votes. There is a majority in parliament for Greenlandic independence in the longer term.
Greenlanders Vote in a Momentous Election: Six Parties Compete for 31 Seats Today, March 11, the people of Greenland elect their representatives to the Greenlandic parliament, Inatsisartut. In and around the election are major questions about the island's future, both in relation to the Kingdom of Denmark and Donald Trump's USA.
Denmark to Strengthen Defense in the Arctic and the Baltic Sea The Danish government has presented a defense agreement with a proposed investment of DKK 143 billion over the next ten years. The agreement lays the basis for Denmark to increase its focus on defense in the Arctic and its immediate areas in the East.
Denmark Wants to Prioritize Arctic Defense and Put the Baltic Sea Second "First comes the Arctic and the Kingdom of Denmark, then the Baltic Sea and Denmark's immediate areas," says Denmark's Acting Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen (Left) to a Danish newspaper about the upcoming defense settlement.
