The United States opened a new and larger consulate in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, on May 21.
U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Kenneth Howery was in Nuuk for the opening.
US Opens Expanded Diplomatic Hub in Greenland
Washington’s special envoy to the island, Jeff Landry, said that President Donald Trump has ‘put Greenland on the map.’
Exterior view of the new American consulate on Imaneq in Nuuk, Greenland, pictured on May 20, 2026. Christian Klindt Soelbeck/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP
