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IcyPeas

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Fri May 22, 2026, 12:51 AM 12 hrs ago

Greenlanders protest opening of new US consulate in Nuuk

The U.S. opening of a larger diplomatic hub in Greenland was met by demonstrators opposed to President Trump's ambition for greater influence in the Arctic island, while local government ministers shied away from the event.

Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-05-22T04:38:05Z


We stand with you Greenland.

CivilRightsForALL (@vonda-martin.bsky.social) 2026-05-22T03:30:28.365Z


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Greenlanders protest opening of new US consulate in Nuuk (Original Post) IcyPeas 12 hrs ago OP
b a shame if something happened to their shiny new bldg. mopinko 1 hr ago #1

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