At the opening ceremony of the Cyprus Presidency of the EU Council in Nicosia on Wednesday 7 January, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Council, António Costa, reiterated the importance of respecting international law with regard to Greenland.
Mrs von der Leyen described the EU as “the promise that cooperation is stronger than confrontation, that law is stronger than force”, and explained that these principles applied...