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POLITICSOct 6In Iceland, Rubio Dodges a Diplomatic Flap Over a Trump MapPresident Trump had posted a map on his Truth Social account in September depicting Iceland as part of U.S. territory.NYT US
POLITICSOct 6Iceland is ‘critical outpost’ for security, Rubio says during visitUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that Iceland had long been a “critical outpost” for security during a visit to the island, as his country pushed for greater US influence in the Arctic region. His trip comes after US President Donald Trump has stirred up the power balance in the region by making threats to buy or annex Greenland. The United States signed a security pact with Denmark and Greenland in late September that will allow Washington to establish two new military bases...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 6Marco Rubio states that Iceland is a "strategic bastion" for securityRubio highlighted Iceland's relevance as a key point for global security, amidst growing US influence in the Arctic. The pact with Greenland strengthens US military presence, while Iceland and the US reinforce ties in energy and defense.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Rubio arrives in Iceland to discuss Arctic security and defense cooperationEl secretario de Estado de EE.UU. busca fortalecer lazos con Islandia en seguridad del Ártico y cooperación en defensa durante su visita oficial.Islandia, clave para EE.UU. y Europa, se vuelve estratégica ante la creciente competencia en el Ártico, tras rechazar unirse a la UE.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Rubio begins Europe tour with stop in Iceland, key point in the ArcticThe US diplomatic chief begins a key visit to Iceland, highlighting its strategic role in the North Atlantic amid growing tensions. After meetings with local leaders, he will visit a military base before continuing to Greece, strengthening alliances and regional security.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Rubio travels to Iceland, Greece and Portugal on a security-focused tourMarcos Rubio inicia su gira en Islandia, abordando economía y seguridad con funcionarios locales, continuando hacia Grecia para el Diálogo Estratégico.En Portugal, el enfoque estará en la colaboración en defensa y tecnología, cerrando su visita en el contexto de la cooperación con aliados de la OTAN.Clarín
POLITICSOct 5Rubio visits Iceland as US boosts Arctic presenceUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel Monday to Iceland to continue pressing US interests in the Arctic, two weeks after Washington sealed a security pact on Greenland.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 5Rubio visits Iceland ‘to discuss security collaboration’ as US boosts Arctic presenceUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to travel to Iceland on Monday, two weeks after Washington sealed a security pact with Denmark and Greenland on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Rubio will meet with officials in Reykjavik "to discuss economic and security collaboration", according to a statement by the US State Department.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 27Iceland FM hits back at Netanyahu over ‘moral cowards’ UNGA remarkIceland’s FM hit back at Netanyahu after he called diplomats who walked out of his UN address ‘moral cowards’.Al Jazeera [en]