Iceland summons U.S. envoy over Trump map depicting it in stars and stripes

Iceland's government summoned the U.S. envoy to express its displeasure after a Trump social media post featured a map mistakenly depicting Iceland as part of the United States, surrounded by the stars and stripes. The post included several other countries like Canada, Cuba, Mexico, and Greenland similarly mislabeled. This incident highlights the diplomatic tensions that can arise from social media gaffes, especially from high-profile figures, and underscores the importance of geographic accuracy in international relations.

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