
President Donald Trump is actively discussing options to acquire Greenland, citing national security and the need to deter adversaries in the Arctic. While the White House has stated that military action is "always an option," Secretary of State Marco Rubio has indicated a preference for purchase and will meet with Danish officials next week. European allies, including France and Germany, are coordinating a response and reaffirming Greenland's sovereignty, warning that a military seizure could destabilize NATO. Greenland and Denmark have also sought dialogue, emphasizing that the island's future belongs to its people.
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