Canada opens consulate in Greenland amid Arctic tensions

Canada opens consulate in Greenland amid Arctic tensions

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Amid tensions in the Arctic, Canadian officials are opening a consulate in Greenland, fulfilling their commitment from 2024 to strengthen ties with Arctic allies.

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