Greenland's parliament is accelerating its session to address what its party leaders are calling "US threats" concerning the island's control. This decision follows US President Donald Trump's statements that the United States must own Greenland to ensure national security and prevent Russian or Chinese influence in the strategically vital Arctic region. The leaders of Greenland's five political parties issued a joint statement emphasizing their collective desire to remain Greenlanders and to decide their own future, explicitly rejecting any American or Danish control. Reports indicate that the US administration is actively discussing a potential purchase offer for Greenland, which may include direct financial incentives to its residents. However, both the Greenlandic government and Denmark have consistently and firmly stated that the island is not for sale and that its future is solely its own to decide. The situation has led to heightened diplomatic tensions, with Greenlandic and European leaders expressing concern over potential unilateral US actions, while also pursuing diplomatic avenues. The underlying driver for this geopolitical maneuvering is Greenland's significant strategic location and its potential resource wealth, making it a focal point in increasing global competition in the Arctic.