What is the purpose of the mission of eight European NATO countries in Greenland? | DW News

A team of 15 German soldiers is returning home after a three-day reconnaissance mission in Greenland. According to a spokesperson for Germany's armed forces, the next step is to coordinate with NATO partners on strengthening the bloc's presence in the Arctic and North Atlantic. Eight European NATO allies have deployed troops to the autonomous Danish territory. In response, Donald Trump threatened to increase tariffs on the countries involved in the mission. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1