Ursula von der Leyen's Greenland Investment Move

Statements from Von der Leyen on Greenland

Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, made assessments regarding the additional tariffs imposed by the USA on Greenland. Von der Leyen emphasized that these tariffs are a misstep and stressed that they significantly harm regional cooperation.

Strategic Importance of the Arctic Region

Highlighting the Arctic region, von der Leyen announced that the EU is working on a comprehensive package aimed at enhancing security in this area. She pointed out that this package would address both security and sustainable development aspects.

Investments and Cooperation in Greenland

Providing information about the policies towards Greenland, von der Leyen stated that they are working on new initiatives to increase investments aimed at supporting the economic and social development of the island. She highlighted the EU's determination to deepen cooperation with Greenland.