US President Trump attends Davos conference amid Greenland security concerns
January 21, 2026 • Al Jazeera
US President Donald Trump is attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland, where he plans to participate in the annual gathering of global leaders. According to reports, Trump stated that he will have multiple meetings on the topic of Greenland during his visit.
The WEF, an international organization that brings together business, government, and civil society leaders to discuss pressing global issues, is being held this year in Davos, Switzerland. The event has attracted a diverse group of attendees from around the world, including US allies who are expected to participate in discussions on various topics.
It has been reported that some US allies have expressed concerns about Trump’s recent comments regarding Greenland. In a statement, Trump stated that he would like to discuss the possibility of acquiring control over the island nation. However, it is unclear what specific actions or proposals Trump plans to present during his meetings.
The WEF has not commented on Trump’s statements or the potential discussions surrounding Greenland. The organization typically focuses on promoting economic growth, global cooperation, and addressing pressing issues such as climate change and inequality.
As part of the event, US allies are expected to engage in discussions with other world leaders on a range of topics, including trade, security, and sustainable development. The meetings will provide an opportunity for these nations to share their perspectives and work together to address common challenges.
The details of Trump’s meetings and proposals regarding Greenland remain unclear at this time.
Source: Al Jazeera