Overview
- The White House said President Trump’s goal of acquiring Greenland remains unchanged, asserting that recent European troop deployments will not affect his decision-making.
- Talks at the White House with Danish and Greenlandic officials ended with what Copenhagen called a fundamental disagreement, though a high-level working group was formed to manage security concerns.
- Small contingents from France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands have arrived in Greenland as Denmark moves toward a more permanent presence with rotational allied exercises.
- The United Kingdom and Norway publicly backed a proposed NATO "Arctic Sentry" framework for coordinated High North security, with NATO leadership consulting Arctic allies on next steps.
- An 11-member bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation led by Senator Chris Coons is meeting Denmark’s prime minister and Greenland’s leader to reaffirm support for NATO and discuss efforts to constrain any non‑consensual action.