Googled the first one and got the following - unfortunately it was dated 2003 - so they may have had a further debate!
At the 40th Annual Father Christmas World Congress, held in Denmark this year, the debate continued: Santa Claus' home is in which Nordic country? Though Finland is often considered highly possible and historical evidence points to Turkey, the representative from Greenland swayed the delegation with his argument. Santa Claus lives in Greenland because Greenland has lots of reindeer. Who could argue with that kind of reasoning?