A ship sails on the day of the meeting between top U.S. officials and the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland, in Nuuk, Greenland, Jan. 14, 2026. (Credit: Marko Djurica/Reuters)
The United States and Denmark will renegotiate a 1951 defense pact on Greenland, a source familiar with talks between President Donald Trump and NATO chief Mark Rutte told AFP Thursday.
The source said that European allies would also step up Arctic security, but insisted that placing American bases on Greenland under U.S. sovereignty had not been discussed.
The United States and Denmark will renegotiate a 1951 defense pact on Greenland, a source familiar with talks between President Donald Trump and NATO chief Mark Rutte told AFP Thursday.
The source said that European allies would also step up Arctic security, but insisted that placing American bases on Greenland under U.S. sovereignty had not been discussed.
