European leaders gather at a North Sea energy summit as Greenland tensions loom.
26 January 2026
European leaders meet in Germany on Monday to discuss North Sea energy and security cooperation, but fears over US designs on the Arctic island of Greenland may overshadow the talks.
The region has long worried about threats posed by Russia – but recently tensions surged over US President Trump’s push for the autonomous territory of Denmark.
The region has long worried about threats posed by Russia – but recently tensions surged over US President Trump’s push for the autonomous territory of Denmark.