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Danish officials to skip Davos amid Greenland dispute — report

Danish officials will skip this week's World Economic Forum in Davos amid an intensifying dispute over Greenland, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.

Anna Peverieri/Reuters

19 January 2026 at 12:21:00

Danish officials to skip Davos amid Greenland dispute — report

The Greenlandic flag called "Erfalasorput" flies at the main staircase at the Danish Parliament, Christiansborg, in Copenhagen, Denmark, January 16, 2026. A meeting between a number of Greenlandic, Danish, and American politicians is scheduled Friday.

Ritzau Scanpixvia Reuters

Danish officials will skip this week's World Economic Forum in Davos amid an intensifying dispute over Greenland, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.


"We can confirm that the Danish government will not be represented in Davos this week," the WEF said in a statement to Bloomberg.


-Anna Peverieri in Barcelona; Editing by Toby Chopra/Reuters

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