Rubio Says He’ll Discuss Greenland With Danish Officials Next Week

Rubio Says He’ll Discuss Greenland With Danish Officials Next Week

The New York Timesworld

Key Points:

  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to meet with Danish officials next week to discuss Greenland's future amid renewed U.S. interest in acquiring the island.
  • The Trump administration has revived its efforts to purchase Greenland, a semiautonomous Danish territory, following recent U.S. actions in Venezuela.
  • Rubio emphasized that President Trump intends to buy Greenland rather than invade it, though Vice President JD Vance did not rule out military force if necessary.
  • Vance stated that President Trump is "willing to go as far as he has to" to protect American interests regarding Greenland.