The Cooperation Party ( da, Samarbejdspartiet; kl, Suleqatigiissitsisut) is a

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party founded in March 2018 by

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MPs Michael Rosing and Tillie Martinussen, both formerly of the Democrats. The party advocates

economic liberalisation Economic liberalization (or economic liberalisation) is the lessening of government regulations and restrictions in an economy in exchange for greater participation by private entities. In politics, the doctrine is associated with classical liber ...

and privatisation of the large publicly owned companies that dominate the Greenlandic economy. The Cooperation Party is in favour of increased cooperation within

the unity of the Realm The Danish Realm ( da, Danmarks Rige; fo, Danmarkar Ríki; kl, Danmarkip Naalagaaffik), officially the Kingdom of Denmark (; ; ), is a sovereign state located in Northern Europe and Northern North America. It consists of metropolitan Denma ...

, increased

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to Greenland and better integration and inclusion of immigrants and minorities. Another main priority for the party is more support for the socially vulnerable, especially

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children and youth. The party ran in the 2018 Greenlandic parliamentary elections and won 1 seat with 1,193 votes. In the

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the party lost its only seat.

Election results

Parliament of Greenland The Inatsisartut ( kl, Inatsisartut; '' da, Landstinget, lit=''the land's- thing'' of Greenland''), also known as the Parliament of Greenland in English, is the unicameral parliament (legislative branch) of Greenland, an autonomous territory* ...

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References

External links

Official website
(in

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