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Greenland pushes EU for more investment amid rising US and Chinese interest

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Greenland's pro-independence leaders are being forced to seriously consider the implications of no longer being attached to Denmark .

Greenland is increasingly vital for European and US economic and military security.

The EU opened a consulate in Nuuk last year with the objective of improving investment.

Many companies say the EU is unduly slow and has historically been reluctant to make substantial investments.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the US could negotiate a stronger footprint in Greenland , particularly if the goal is to secure the region from Russian and Chinese threats. “I totally agree with the Americans that the High North, that the Arctic region is becoming more and more important when we are talking about defence and security and deterrence,” said Fredericksen at an EU summit on Monday ..

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