Greenland's politicians have condemned US plans for high-profile visits following President Trump's threats to take over the island. Second Lady Usha Vance and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz are expected to visit, but Greenland's leaders view these trips as provocations and disrespectful. Greenland has been controlled by Denmark for 300 years, and while it governs its own domestic affairs, foreign policy is decided in Copenhagen. Trump's interest in Greenland's resources and his comments about annexation have heightened tensions, leading to a joint condemnation from Greenland's political parties. Recent polls show a strong desire for independence from Denmark among Greenlanders. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)