Roundtable and Press Briefing with US Senator Durbin on Greenland and Arctic Security
About This Event
In a private roundtable, US Senator Durbin will share his reflections on this past weekend’s bipartisan congressional visit to Denmark. A delegation of eleven US Senators and Representatives met with Danish and Greenlandic politicians to express support as tensions rise. We hope you will join us for this very special opportunity. Space is limited to allow for meaningful discussion and engagement.
A press briefing will immediately follow this private roundtable discussion, with Senator Durbin reflecting on his recent bipartisan visit to Denmark and discussions on Greenland, Arctic security, and the evolving geopolitical tensions, including the potential impact on NATO. Watch the livestream of the press briefing from 10:30 to 11 a.m. CT.
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