Secretary of State Marco Rubio told SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly on Thursday during her show that President Donald Trump’s bid for Greenland is “not a joke.” In recent weeks, Trump has reiterated his interest in purchasing Greenland,

Denmark has hit out at Donald Trump, saying it was serious when it said Greenland is not for sale. It comes after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in acquiring the island was “not a joke”.

US Secretary of State Rubio said the Arctic would be critical for shipping lanes and the US had to defend this. Read more at straitstimes.com.