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Greenland leaders receive hero's welcome after signing security pact with US and Denmark – video

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Greenland's delegation was greeted with applause and chanting in Nuuk on Wednesday after signing a security agreement with the United States and Denmark in New York. The agreement, signed on 22 September by Donald Trump, Greenland's prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen and the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, allows for an expanded US military presence on Greenland while reaffirming Greenland's right to self-determination.

It comes after a long-running standoff over the strategically located and mineral-rich Arctic island

Read the original report at The Guardian.

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