# Rubio to visit Iceland to discuss security collaboration as US boosts Arctic presence

https://mins.news/en/item/86047

- France 24, 2026-10-05 01:20 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261005-rubio-visits-iceland-as-us-boosts-arctic-presence-after-greenland-security-pact

> US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is due to visit Iceland on Monday, two weeks after Washington concluded a security pact with Denmark and Greenland on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. The State Department said he will meet officials in Reykjavik to discuss economic and security collaboration.

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