Rubio mute on Greenland as Danish prime minister tells US annexation is ‘unacceptable and disrespectful’

Rubio mute on Greenland as Danish prime minister tells US annexation is ‘unacceptable and disrespectful’


The United States and Denmark offered drastically different perspectives regarding a meeting on the sidelines of the NATO conference happening in Brussels.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen in Brussels on Thursday amid the NATO foreign ministers’ meeting.

The Danish diplomat did not offer superficial niceties about the conversation, writing on social media that it was an “honest and direct meeting.”

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“I made it crystal clear that claims and statements about annexing Greenland are not only unacceptable and disrespectful,” Rasmussen said. “They amount to a violation of international law.”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, shakes hands with Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen, left, during a NATO foreign ministers’ meeting on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at NATO headquarters

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