Greenland, Davos and Trump
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President Trump is addressing the gathering of world leaders, CEOs and policymakers as America's allies balk at his efforts to acquire Greenland.
After talks in Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday, U.S. allies warn of a rupture over President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on countries that don't back his Greenland takeover.
The move comes as President Trump imposes new tariffs on European allies.
The World Economic Forum think tank opened its annual meeting in the Swiss town of Davos on Tuesday where political leaders and business leaders will discuss issues ranging from economic disparity to climate change to world conflicts.
By Steve Holland and Bhargav Acharya DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump chided Mark Carney in a speech in Davos on Wednesday after the Canadian prime minister delivered a rousing address on a "rupture" in the international rules-based order.
The surreal clamor over Greenland provoked by Trump has shadowed proceedings in Davos, heightening fears of an emerging rupture between the U.S. and Europe.
US President Donald Trump is set to unveil his so-called "Board of Peace" platform at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland after announcing a "framework of a future deal" on Greenland. DW has more.