WorldPosted at: Jan 19 2026 2:09PM


EU stands firm on sovereignty, signals readiness to defend against coercion

Brussels, Jan 19 (UNI) The European union on Monday reaffirmed its full support for Denmark and Greenland amid rising tensions over the Arctic region, underscoring unity on international law, sovereignty, and transatlantic security.
In a statement, European Council President Antonio Costa said consultations with EU member states had “reconfirmed our strong commitment” to the principles of international law, territorial integrity, and national sovereignty, while stressing “full solidarity with Denmark and Greenland.”
Costa highlighted a shared understanding among EU leaders on the importance of maintaining peace and security in the Arctic, noting the “shared transatlantic interest” in the region and the role of NATO in safeguarding stability.
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