How much is Greenland going to cost the Americans to calculate

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  • The Americans, among another things, calculate possible social welfare expenditure, as 1 option is to offer the island government a more favourable deal than the 1 in force with Denmark.
  • On the another hand, U.S. officials are investigating the gross that the US Treasury would derive from the exploitation of natural materials located in Greenland
  • The Greenland Government is divided as regards the future of the territory. The recently elected Prime Minister of the island announced in the entry that the US would not get Greenland. "We belong to no one. We decide our own future," he stressed
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According to the journal, the U.S. calculations concern, among others, social welfare expenditure, and 1 option is to offer the Government of Greenland a more favourable deal than the 1 in force present with Denmark. “We will pay more than Denmark,” says the origin of the newspaper.


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The Copenhagen authorities are providing Greenland’s budget with at least 4.1 billion kronor per year (about 600 million dollars a year). The island has autonomy, but is not economically self-sufficient. Its main sources of income are fisheries, although in the face of climate change fishing becomes uncertain. At the same time, Greenland faces mediocre availability of wellness and care services, which is linked to advanced costs. The island does not have its own doctors, many of them are imported from Denmark for temporary contracts. The fishing towns and settlements on the island are not connected by roads, and the only possible means of transport are helicopters or tiny aircraft.

The Americans want natural materials.

On the another hand, American officials are investigating What gross would the US Treasury derive from the exploitation of natural materials located in Greenland. On the island there are already abroad gold and rubies mines, but access to most deposits requires large investments.

Last week the U.S. Pitufik base in Greenland visited U.S. Vice president J.D. Vance. The previously announced visit of his wife, Usha, in order to get to know the Greenlandic community and admire the conventional dog squad race, did not come to fruition after the announced protests of residents and authorities.

dispute over the future of Greenland

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday begins her visit to Greenland, where he will meet the fresh Prime Minister of the island Jens-Frederik Nielsen of the Democratic Party. A politician late formed a government of a broad coalition with 3 another groups. The opposition remained only the Naleraq party, which advocated a fast declaration of independency from Denmark and supported close cooperation with the US.

Nielsen opposed Trump's statements on Sunday in a message published on Facebook. "President Trump says the US will take Greenland. Let me be clear: The United States won't get it. We don't belong to anyone. We decide our own future” He stressed.

The head of the Greenland government, although supporting the thought of Greenland's independence, believes This should only happen erstwhile economical independency is achieved. This includes the improvement of tourism through the improvement of airport infrastructure. In autumn, an global airport was opened in the capital of Greenland, Nuuk. At the same time, the fresh government wants to negociate with the Copenhagen authorities the extension of its rights within the Community Kingdom of Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Greenlandic politicians, among another things, want to have a final vote in Arctic matters.

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