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About Greenland The official name of the country is the Kalaallit Nunaat which literally means “the land of the Kalaallit” in Greenlandic (Kalaallisut). Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans,
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23 COMMON QUESTIONS with answers about Iceland
NordenBladet – Iceland, with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique culture, has long fascinated travelers from around the world. Whether you’re planning a trip to this captivating country or just curious about what makes Iceland so special, we’ve compiled
Read MoreNorwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD): “Substantial” amount of minerals found out Norway’s seabed
NordenBladet — A “substantial” amount of minerals and metals have been found on the seabed of Norway’s extended continental shelf, ranging from rare earth metals to copper. Speaking in a statement, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) explained “Of the metals
Read MoreDenmark: Crown Princess Mary caps her birthday celebrations with a heartfelt message to the public
NordenBladet – The celebrations for Crown Princess Mary’s 50th birthday came to a spectacular end on Sunday, when TV2 broadcast “Mary 50 years – we celebrate Denmark’s Crown Princess,” a special evening featuring music, dancing and a documentary about the
Read MoreDenmark: How Crown Princess Mary turned the Mary Foundation into a vital organisation
NordenBladet – Crown Princess Mary founded the Mary Foundation with a 1.1 million kroner gift from a wedding fund in 2004, raised by the people of Denmark and Greenland. In that time, Mary has used her influence and profile to
Read MoreSustainable development and the rights of indigenous peoples on the agenda during the 2021 Finnish Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers
NordenBladet — Finland’s presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers is coming to an end. Although the COVID-19 pandemic naturally affected event arrangements, solutions have also been found. For example, it has become commonplace to arrange remote and hybrid events,
Read MoreMinister Blomqvist participates in a conference on sustainable Nordic democracy
NordenBladet — Minister for Nordic Cooperation Thomas Blomqvist will participate virtually in a conference on strong democratic systems typical of the Nordic countries. The conference, which will be held in Copenhagen on 8 December aims to show how sustainable democracy
Read MoreNordic countries to strengthen cooperation on security of supply
NordenBladet — The Nordic Prime Ministers have adopted a joint statement on security of supply and preparedness. In the statement, the Nordic countries emphasise the importance of preparedness and cooperation in an unstable and unpredictable operating environment.“Nordic cooperation is a
Read MoreNordic ministers meet to discuss gender equality in early childhood education and care, and wellbeing of LGBTI people
NordenBladet — Legislation and national guidance play a significant role in promoting gender equality in early childhood education and care. This is one of the conclusions of a study commissioned by the Nordic Council of Ministers. The Nordic ministers for
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