US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha revised their travel plans for Greenland this week, relieving some of the growing anxiety in Denmark over President Donald Trump’s takeover interest.

Danish Defence Minister Poulsen described the decision to visit only a US military base, rather than the originally planned broader tour —which was criticised as aggressive given Washington’s interests in the self-governing Danish territory — as a “wise” choice,

Denmark's foreign minister on Wednesday welcomed a U.S. decision to alter a planned visit to Greenland that had sparked a diplomatic standoff between Copenhagen and the White House amid President's Donald Trump's interest in taking over the island.