Trump delays his idea of ​​buying Greenland in exchange for signing an agreement on a free association

It seems that everything is aimed at the fact that United States President Donald TrumpHe is still determined in his idea not to buy anymore, but to join as much as possible, GreenlandThe field this Friday announced his idea to put the table on the table Association Agreement With the island.

Already in 2019, during its first period, Trump expressed interest in acquiring GreenlandA island of wagons Geostrategic and rich in natural resourcesNevertheless, his dream is faced with an insurmountable barrier: the Danish constitution prohibits selling the national territory. Not forgetting that Greenland themselves made it clear that they did not want to become USA number 51He is a field The same speech that he uses with CanadaField

Now, according to Reuters, there will already be a group of American officials who are ready to approach Greenland, the type of agreement that the United States used in other cases to maintain narrow connections with the island nations of the Pacific Ocean. As in the case Micronesia, Marshall island And PalaceField

But, What is a free association agreement? Trump’s administration will offer Greenland leaders that an island company Free Association Pact (COFA) with the United StatesThe field, although little can be derived from the content of the specified agreement, since the exact details of COFA agreements vary depending on the interests of the countries.

Of course, Trump can provide many important Greenland services. From distribution mailV Emergency management And Military protectionThe field, in turn, the US Army works freely in COFA and Trading with the United States Almost a tariffField