Defense Ministers to Discuss Greenland's Defense Next Week

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will not attend a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels on Thursday, February 12, a US government official said. Washington will be represented by the Pentagon's third-in-command, Elbridge Colby. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, did not specify the reasons for the US secretary's absence. The main topic of the meeting is expected to be the issue of Greenland, following Donald Trump's sta…

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NATO defense ministers are likely to discuss ways to boost Greenland's defenses at a meeting next week. British Defense Secretary John Healey at a press conference in Copenhagen in January. EPA / Thomas TraasdahlReuters has this from British Defense Secretary John Healey, who says the proposed defense strategy "Arctic Guard" is designed to respond to accusations by US President Donald Trump that the alliance has breached Greenland's defenses. In…

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NATO defense ministers will meet on Thursday. Security in Greenland will be on the agenda, the minister expects.