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Actually, Denmark filed claims onto part of Arctic offshore oil reserves, along with Canada, Norway, Russia, USA etc, all thanks to Greenland.
by deepsun 9y ago
Actually, Denmark filed claims onto part of Arctic offshore oil reserves, along with Canada, Norway, Russia, USA etc, all thanks to Greenland.
- runesoerensen 9y agoThis is an important point. It's also important to note that Denmark is making this claim on behalf of/in support of the Greenlandic claim [0]. The goal for both Denmark and Greenland is for Greenland to become independent, and harnessing natural resources in Greenland's current and future territories is crucial in that regard. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/world/shortcuts/2014/dec/16/why-denmark-thinks-it-can-lay-claim-to-north-pole https://www.theguardian.com/world/shortcuts/2014/dec/16/why-...