US Declares Greenland Acquisition a 'National Priority,' Military Option Open

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Moneycontrol•07-01-2026, 02:36
US Declares Greenland Acquisition a 'National Priority,' Military Option Open
- •White House confirms acquiring Greenland is a "national security priority" for the United States.
- •President Trump's administration is discussing various options, with military action always available.
- •Arctic security is cited as the rationale, emphasizing Greenland's role in deterring adversaries and accessing resources.
- •European leaders, including UK, France, and Germany, unitedly back Denmark and Greenland's sovereignty.
- •Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, is resource-rich, strategically located, and home to 56,000 residents, mostly Inuit.
Why It Matters: US prioritizes Greenland acquisition, citing Arctic security; Europe firmly backs Denmark's sovereignty.
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