Sen. Wicker Says Denmark & Greenland Have Right to Refuse U.S. Talks on Greenland Deal

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) confirmed on Capitol Hill Thursday that Denmark and Greenland have formally rejected any negotiations with the United States about changing Greenland’s political status, a significant rebuke to renewed U.S. interest in the Arctic territory.

The comments come as tensions simmer between Copenhagen, Nuuk, and Washington over Pre…