On September 9, 2026, Naalakkersuisoq for Foreign Affairs, Business, and Natural Resources Múte B. Egede and Minister of Defense Jeppe Bruus will visit Narsarsuaq and Qassiarsuk.
In September, Narsarsuaq will be one of the main locations for the Arctic Shield exercise, during which allied forces will train together and develop their capabilities to operate in Arctic terrain and climate. The exercise, which will take place from September 7 to 18, 2026, provides an opportunity to discuss Narsarsuaq’s future in light of the increased military presence.
The two ministers are therefore inviting the residents of Narsarsuaq and Qassiarsuk, respectively, to public meetings. These meetings will provide an opportunity to share experiences, hopes, and concerns, as well as to ask questions about the future of Narsarsuaq.
The public meetings will be held in:
Narsarsuaq from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Klubben
; Qassiarsuk from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Ortooqqap Atuarfia
