The annual meeting of The World Economic Forum attracts corporate executives, academics, philanthropists and media to the Swiss Alps town of Davos for dialogue, debate and deal-making. The Geneva-based think tank first hosted the event in 1971 with the goal to improve European management.

President Trump said he had agreed to a meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos over Greenland after a “very good” call with the head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. “I had a very good telephone call with Mark Rutte, the Secretary General of NATO, concerning Greenland,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

The world's largest island and the Nobel Peace Prize are both at the center of a full-blown international crisis, as President Trump ratchets up his rhetoric over Greenland.

President Trump has signed a proclamation imposing a 25 percent tariff on “certain advanced computing chips,” the White House has announced.