Canada Backs Territorial Integrity in Talks With Denmark Amid US Focus on Greenland

Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand responds to a question during question period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Dec. 10, 2025. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickForeign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada supports “fundamental importance of respect for sovereignty” following the United States’ renewed interest in making Greenland a U.S. territory.The minister spoke with her Danish counterpart Lars Lokke Rasmussen on Dec. 23 and later in the day posted on social media that she had conveyed to him “Canada’s support for the fundamental importance of respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity.”