EU to Increase Investments in Arctic Security
The European Union is working on a comprehensive investment package and measures aimed at Arctic security in Greenland. This was announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
According to her, the EU plans to closely collaborate with Greenland and Denmark to assess additional opportunities for supporting the local economy and infrastructure. Von der Leyen noted that it is crucial to consider the region's specificities and long-term development priorities in this process.
The President of the European Commission also emphasized that the EU intends to work with the United States and other partners on Arctic security issues. She stated that the stability and security of the region are a common interest that requires a joint approach and coordinated actions.
According to von der Leyen's statement, the EU will increase investments not only in the development of Greenland's economy but also in ensuring Arctic security, with the aim of strengthening the region's stability and international cooperation.