Denmark is increasing its military presence in Greenland, sending extra troops, aircraft, and ships in collaboration with NATO allies amid heightened geopolitical tensions and pressure from former President Trump, who has expressed interest in acquiring the island. A meeting is scheduled with US officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, marking the first discussions since Trump’s 2019 proposal to buy Greenland. Denmark plans to invest $4.2 billion in Arctic security, enhancing defense capabilities and military infrastructure. Greenland’s government emphasizes the importance of strengthening defense in coordination with NATO allies.
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