Greenland says it cannot accept US takeover ‘under any circumstances’
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Greenland's government has rejected any possibility of a US takeover after President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the strategically important, mineral-rich territory. Greenland's foreign minister and her Danish counterpart are scheduled to meet with the US Secretary of State in Washington to discuss the matter. Denmark, which controls Greenland's foreign affairs, insists the island is not for sale and hopes for a diplomatic resolution, referencing a 1951 treaty that already allows for a significant US military presence. Greenland emphasized its commitment to NATO and its role within the Danish commonwealth, highlighting the shared interest of all NATO members, including the US, in the island's defense. NATO is reportedly exploring ways to bolster Arctic security amid concerns about increased Russian and Chinese activity in the region.
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