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Trump: Greenland needed for NATO

The US President highlights the strategic importance of the archipelago

Trump: Greenland needed for NATO

In a recent statement, former U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized Greenland's strategic importance for Northwest security. He said, "This is vital for the Golden Dome we are building"; "NATO should lead the effort to acquire it." Trump noted that without U.S. control, NATO would not be an effective force or deterrent. He also stated, "If we don't do it, Russia or China will — and that cannot happen." According to Trump, U.S. possession of Greenland would make NATO "much more formidable and effective."

Context

Greenland, as U.S. territory, has long been viewed as a strategic asset in the Arctic region.

Summary:

Trump stated that control over Greenland is necessary to strengthen NATO and prevent actions by Russia and China