Second Lady Usha Vance will lead a delegation to Greenland on Thursday.
The journey seems to be part of President Donald Trump's continuous effort to buy the Arctic area of Denmark.
In a quick video on the upcoming trip posted on social media, Mrs. Vance said that she hopes that the relationship between the American Greenland “will only become stronger in the future.”
Those officials who add her to the Trek at De Trek are national security adviser Mike Waltz and energy secretary Chris Wright, who are both expected to visit a military base in Greenland during their visit.
In the meantime, Vance will bring her son to the Avanaata Qimussersu Dog Sleed Race during their weekend in Greenland, of which they will return to the US on Saturday.
The second lady also revealed that the US is a sponsor of the race where 444 dogs and 37 Mushers will compete.
Usha Vance leads a delegation to Greenland, where it will spend the weekend and attend a dog sled race in the midst of the efforts of the Trump government to acquire the Arctic territory of Denmark
Vance and her son go to the Avanaata Qimussersu National Dogsled Race in Greenland
The official trip without a husband and vice -president JD Vance follows her solo trip to Italy earlier this month, when she led the American delegation to the Special Olympics World Winter Games.
The visit to Greenland also comes after the eldest son of President Donald Trump Jr. To the capital Nuuk flew to assume support for his father's offer to buy the autonomous island area of Denmark.
Vance said in her video on the journey that in addition to the race she comes “to celebrate the long history of mutual respect and cooperation between our nations, and hope to express that our relationship will only become stronger in the coming years.”
“I look forward to meeting many of you quickly and learning from you about your beautiful country, culture and traditions,” she concluded.
The statement of the White House on the journey also emphasizes the relationship and says: 'Mrs. Vance and the delegation are pleased to witness this monumental race and to celebrate Greenland culture and unity. '
During the visit of Don Jr. Earlier this year, the first son met Pro-Trump Groenlanders.
Greenland is rich in natural resources and is a strategic location that is important for military and national security purposes in the Noordpool region.
With a land mass of 836,330 square miles and a population of only 55,775 on March 9, 2025, Greenland is the least densely populated country in the world.
Denmark has stated that it is not interested in selling its highly strategic and natural resources of resources to the US
And Trump has repeatedly said that he would not use force to take it and instead the people of Greenland and the government should decide whether they wanted to be part of the US
National security adviser Mike Waltz and energy secretary Chris Wright is both expected to visit a military base in Greenland during their visit to Vance. Displayed: New York Air National Guards Men carry out a mission with Danish army in Greenland on November 9, 2021
Donald Trump Jr. Visited Nuuk, Greenland in January with a few of the closest allies of President Donald Trump, including Conservative personality Charlie Kirk
Don Jr. Was greeted by the Pro-Trump residents of Greenland during his journey, intended to assume support for Hjis Father's efforts to acquire the autonomous island area
“As I made clear during my joint speech to the congress, the United States strongly supports Greenland's right to determine their own future,” Trump wrote on social media earlier this month.
“We will continue to protect you, as we have had since the Second World War,” he assured. “We are ready to invest billions of dollars to create new jobs and make you rich.”
But Trump doubled his offer for the island to be brought into the pleat of the US
“And if you choose that, we welcome you to be part of the largest nation around the world, the United States of America!”
Trump has also shown interest in taking control of the Panama Canal and to turn Canada into the 51st US state.
