The UK Prime Minister's office announced that the agreement to return the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius has been finalized and the United States cannot alter it.
Secretary of State Rubio confirmed President Trump mistakenly referred to Greenland as Iceland during a speech in Switzerland last week, but suggested the error was not unusual.
Despite President Trump's announcement of a "framework agreement" for Greenland, it may merely be an update to a 1951 treaty that already grants the US extensive privileges.
President Trump repeatedly referred to Iceland instead of Greenland during his speech at the World Economic Forum, despite the White House's explanation that he made no mistake.
Lars Klingbeil suggests parties should not expect too much too soon, despite President Trump's claim of a Greenland agreement and withdrawal of tariff threats.