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Spoke with POTUS on Greenland: NATO chief confirms talks, Davos meeting next

News DeskLast Updated: 19 Jan 2026, 07:38 am ISTShare NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte spoke with US President Trump on Greenland security and the Arctic. Rutte will meet Trump in Davos this week to discuss ongoing concerns. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte | File photo: AFPBrussels (Belgium): NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Sunday (local time) spoke with US President Donald Trump on the security situation in Greenland and the Arctic, amid Washington's threat to impose 10 per cent tariffs on Denmark and European Union countries.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks on stage during the Renew Europe Global Europe Forum 2026, called "Freedom on the Offensive: Fighting for a safe Europe" at the European Parliament in Brussels on January 13, 2026. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP)

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks on stage during the Renew Europe Global Europe Forum 2026, called "Freedom on the Offensive: Fighting for a safe Europe" at the European Parliament in Brussels on January 13, 2026. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP)

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Key Highlights

  • Mark Rutte also informed that he will meet US President Trump this week in Davos.
  • In a post on X, Mark Rutte said, "Spoke with POTUS regarding the security situation in Greenland and the Arctic.
  • We will continue working on this, and I look forward to seeing him in Davos later this week." Rutte did not share details of the conversation with Donald Trump on the matter.
  • Meanwhile, several European countries have come together and expressed support and solidarity with Denmark and Greenland amid the threat by US President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on eight European nations untill it is allowed to acquire Greenland.
  • A joint statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom--shared by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, mentioned that exercise 'Arctic Endurance' does not pose a threat to anyone and that the countries stand in full solidarity with Denmark and the people of Greenland.
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