US special envoy to Greenland reveals key details on new deal

US special envoy to Greenland reveals key details on new deal


Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA), U.S. special envoy to Greenland, on Thursday divulged some new details about the deal that brought the United States and Europe from the brink of hostilities.

After a week of European fears that the trans-Atlantic alliance could permanently split, President Donald Trump backed down from his demands to annex Greenland, instead touting a new deal. The exact details of the deal still haven’t been divulged, similar to Landry’s op-ed for the New York Times. However, the special envoy did give a general outline and explain how it would benefit the U.S.

“I cannot divulge the details, as they are being worked out, but the framework builds on the 1941 and 1951 defense agreements between the United States and Denmark and would enhance

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