Why Usha Vance's Greenland adventure got derailed by a dogsled race across ice and snow

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Rasmus Jarlov, a Danish opposition Conservative lawmaker, said his country has long been open to the U.S. having a bigger military presence in Denmark if it wants it. A case in point: A 1951 agreement that established a U.S. right to construct military bases in Greenland provided Denmark and Greenland are notified. And Ulrik Pram Gad, a researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies in Copenhagen, said Greenland's authorities are willing to to do business with American companies who want to open mines in Greenland to extract resources.

Period27 Mar 2025

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  • TitleWhy Usha Vance's Greenland adventure got derailed by a dogsled race across ice and snow
    Media name/outletUSA Today
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date27/03/2025
    DescriptionRasmus Jarlov, a Danish opposition Conservative lawmaker, said his country has long been open to the U.S. having a bigger military presence in Denmark if it wants it. A case in point: A 1951 agreement that established a U.S. right to construct military bases in Greenland provided Denmark and Greenland are notified. And Ulrik Pram Gad, a researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies in Copenhagen, said Greenland's authorities are willing to to do business with American companies who want to open mines in Greenland to extract resources.
    PersonsUlrik Pram Gad
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