# Trump hails Greenland as 'second to none' for US and European security

https://mins.news/en/item/99268

- euronews, 2026-10-14 06:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/14/trump-hails-greenland-as-second-to-none-for-security-of-us-and-europe

> Trump described Greenland as unmatched in importance to the security of the US and Europe. In September, he signed a security deal with Greenlandic and Danish leaders allowing the US to build two military bases in the island’s south and east.

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