Secretary of State Marco Rubio said during an interview that President Trump’s wish to acquire the Arctic island Greenland is serious and rooted in national security concerns for both the rest of the world and the U.S. amid China’s interest in the region. 



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Trump interest in buying Greenland 'not a joke', Rubio says

President Donald Trump's interest in buying Greenland is "not a joke," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview on Thursday, adding that acquiring Greenland was in U.S. national interest and needs to be solved.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Thursday that President Trump’s interest in taking control of Greenland and the Panama Canal “is not a joke” and vital to US national security interests.

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Marco Rubio declares Trump’s interest in Greenland and Panama Canal ‘is not a joke’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said during an interview that President Trump’s wish to acquire the Arctic island Greenland is serious and rooted in national security concerns for both the

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said during an interview that President Trump’s wish to acquire the Arctic island Greenland is serious and rooted in national security concerns for both the rest of the world and the U.S. amid China’s interest in the region.  “But this is not a joke, like what he’s saying is pretty…

Rubio on buying Greenland: ‘This is not a joke’

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Rubio on buying Greenland: 'This is not a joke'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio detailed what President Donald Trump sees in Greenland in his bid to purchase the territory, specifically how it would give the United States an advantage over China in shipping wars. Rubio explained how the Arctic region is going to become “critical” to shipping in the future due to how the area’s ice is melting and becoming easier to navigate and that the U.S. needs to be able to defend this shipping area. He add…

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Trump's sights on acquiring Greenland is 'national interest': Marco Rubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that U.S. President Donald Trump's desire to acquire Greenland and regain control of the Panama Canal is motivated by legitimate national security interests, stemming from growing concerns about Chinese activity and influence in the Arctic and Latin America.

El secretario de Estado Marco Rubio dice que el deseo del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump de adquirir Groenlandia y retomar el control del Canal de Panamá está motivado por legítimos intereses de seguridad nacional, derivados de crecientes preocupaciones sobre la actividad e influencia chinas en el Ártico y en América Latina.

Rubio: el interés en Groenlandia y el Canal de Panamá está motivado por preocupaciones sobre China

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Blonde: Interest in Greenland and the Panama Canal is motivated by concerns about China

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly on Thursday during her show that President Donald Trump’s bid for Greenland is "not a joke."

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Marco Rubio Tells Megyn Kelly That Trump’s Greenland Bid ‘Is Not A Joke’

US Secretary of State Marc Rubio has confirmed that President Donald Trump does indeed want to annex the largest island in the world. Now the concerned NATO wants to make an offer to the Republican. "This is no joke," Rubio announced on Thursday in an interview with SiriusXM Radio. According to his account, however, Trump wants to buy the huge island, which belongs to the EU country Denmark - and not make it part of the United States by military…

US-Außenminister Marc Rubio hat bestätigt, dass sich Präsident Donald Trump tatsächlich die größte Insel der Welt einverleiben will. Nun möchte die besorgte NATO dem Republikaner ein Angebot unterbreiten. „Das ist kein Witz“, verkündete Rubio am Donnerstag in einem Interview mit dem Sender SiriusXM Radio. Nach seiner Darstellung will Trump die zum EU-Land Dänemark gehörende riesige Insel allerdings kaufen – und nicht mit militärischer Gewalt zu …

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Rubio: Trump really wants to annex Greenland

This is "not a joke" and the issue "needs to be solved," said Trump's new secretary of state.

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Marco Rubio Reveals Just How Serious Trump Is About Buying Greenland

The top US diplomat said President Donald Trump’s proposal to buy Greenland “is not a joke” because of the risk that China would station resources on the island that threaten American security and the importance of Arctic shipping lanes for energy exports.

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Rubio Says Trump Greenland Bid ‘Not a Joke,’ Citing China Risk

'This is in our national interest, and it needs to be solved,' says US Secretary of State - Anadolu Ajansı

Rubio on buying Greenland: ‘This is not a joke’

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