On September 20–21, 2026, UK Labour Mayor Andy Burnham praised Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen for reaching a security agreement with President Trump over Greenland ahead of Trump's first meeting with UK officials. Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey dismissed the deal as a "pretend" victory largely mirroring a 1950s accord.
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Sir Ed Davey said Trump’s Greenland deal is a ‘pretend’ victory and a near carbon copy of the existing agreement
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While Burnham praised the agreement, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called it a "pretend" victory for Trump.
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham hails Greenland deal ahead of first Trump meeting in US #GreenlandDeal #UKPrimeMinister #AndyBurnham #ArcticSecurity While Burnham praised the agreement, Lib Dem leader Ed Davey called it a "pretend" victory for Trump.