Greenland's parliament approved the security agreement with the United States before it came into force, this agreement is awaiting the approval of the Danish parliament The Danish news agency Der: Greenland's parliament on Tuesday approved a security agreement with the United States and Denmark, which paves the way for the expansion of the American military presence on this polar island. According to this news agency, this agreement received 16 votes in favor, no votes against and 7 abstentions after the debate in the parliament.