The Minister for Nordic Cooperation ( da, Minister for Nordisk Samarbejde; prev. Minister for Nordic Affairs ( da, Minister for Nordiske Anliggender) is a
cabinet minister
A minister is a politician who heads a ministry, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers. In some jurisdictions the head of government is also a minister and is designated the ‘prime minister’, â ...
within the
Danish Government
The Cabinet of Denmark ( da, regering) has been the chief executive body and the government of the Kingdom of Denmark since 1848. The Cabinet is led by the Prime Minister. There are around 25 members of the Cabinet, known as "ministers", all of wh ...
appointed by the
Prime Minister of Denmark
The prime minister of Denmark ( da, Danmarks statsminister, fo, Forsætisráðharri, kl, Ministeriuneq) is the head of government in the Kingdom of Denmark comprising the three constituent countries: Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islan ...
.
The minister is responsible for issues regarding
Nordic affairs, trade and development. The current Minister for Nordic Cooperation is
Louise Schack Elholm
Louise Schack Elholm (born 26 October 1977 in Slagelse) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She was elected into parliament at the 2007 Danish general election. She is currently serving as min ...
, appointed on 15 December 2022.
List of ministers
See also
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Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Finland)
The Minister for Nordic Cooperation ( fi, pohjoismaisen yhteistyön ministeri, sv, minister för nordiskt samarbete) is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions. The minister is often one of the leading positions at the Ministry for ...
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Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Iceland)
Iceland's Minister for Nordic Cooperation is a Cabinet of Iceland, cabinet minister who takes on this role in addition to his or her departmental responsibilities.
The Minister for Nordic Cooperation is responsible for coordinating the activities ...
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Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Sweden)
The Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Swedish: ''Minister för nordiskt samarbete'') is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.
The minister is responsible for issues regarding Nordic aff ...
External links
Official website
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Nordic Cooperation
Nordic politics
1957 establishments in Denmark