According to the White House, Usha Vance will visit «historical sites, learn about Greenlandic heritage, and attend the Avannaata Qimussersu, Greenland’s national dogsled race.»
Second lady Usha Vance will visit Greenland later this week, the White House announced Sunday, the most high-profile visit yet as the Trump administration eyes the Danish territory.
The second lady has already made a number of overseas trips, having visited Paris in February and India earlier this month.
According to the White House, Vance will visit «historical sites, learn about Greenlandic heritage, and attend the Avannaata Qimussersu, Greenland’s national dogsled race.» She is set to arrive on Thursday and return on Saturday.
Her son will join her on the trip, the White House said, along with a U.S. delegation.
National security adviser Mike Waltz will also travel to Greenland, a source familiar confirmed to CBS News. Waltz will visit the Pituffik Space Base, the source said.