EU President von der Leyen reaffirms EU engagement in Arctic and Greenland during Nuuk visit

European Commission President von der Leyen visited Nuuk, Greenland, reaffirming the EU's commitment to presence and engagement in the Arctic. This follows her first visit two years ago and signals continued EU strategic interest in the region amid growing geopolitical competition. The visit underscores the EU's intent to strengthen ties with Greenland, a key partner in critical minerals and Arctic governance.