World Business Report What’s really in Trump’s Greenland framework deal?
Jan 22, 2026
Nadja Nathal-Nielsen, Greenland's Minister of Business, discusses the implications of Trump's framework deal and investor concerns over sovereignty and mining. Anika Green provides insights into how US actions are straining transatlantic relations while questioning the US's trustworthiness. Financial expert Jennifer Snyder analyzes market responses and the pressures on countries to diversify investments. The conversation also touches on global economic tensions and the increasing demand for President Macron's blue sunglasses at Davos.
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Greenland Prioritises Sovereignty And Respect
- Greenland sees the controversy as lowering temperatures and restoring dialogue rather than a closed confrontation.
- Nadja Nathal-Nielsen says sovereignty is a red line and Greenland welcomes respectful, long-term investment.
Investors Likely To Return Quickly
- Greenland's business minister expects investor interest to recover quickly after the episode.
- Nadja Nathal-Nielsen says the EU, Canada, UK and others remain primary partners for long-term mining and energy investment.
Transatlantic Trust Is Weather-Dependent
- Transatlantic trust has been damaged and relations may ebb and flow with political leadership.
- Anika Green warns Trump's style can harm long-term ties even if it yields short-term political capital.