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Igaliku Amendment

The Igaliku amendment to the 1951 agreement, which recognized Greenland's Home Rule institutions and created formal consultation mechanisms.

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What changes did the 2002–2009 amendments add to the 1951 Greenland defense agreement?

The did not rewrite the 1951 framework but layered political and consultative safeguards onto it: the Igaliku amendment explicitly acknowledged ’s Home Rule institutions and created formal consultatio...

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What did the 2004 amendment to the 1951 Greenland defense agreement change in legal and geographic terms?

The to the Agreement formally inserted Greenland’s home-rule authorities into the legal framework that governs U.S. military activity on the island and added procedural safeguards for consultation and...