Overview

• US Vice President J.D. Vance criticized Denmark's security efforts in Greenland during a visit to the US military base in Pituffik, reiterating US interest in the island.
• President Donald Trump reaffirmed his stance on acquiring Greenland, citing national security and international stability as key reasons.
• Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced an upcoming visit to Greenland to strengthen ties with its new coalition government, which was formed to resist external pressures.
• European leaders called for NATO to address US actions, expressing concerns over sovereignty and adherence to international law.
• The US is advancing its Arctic strategy, including discussions with Finland on acquiring icebreakers to bolster its military presence in the region.