Minister of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)
The Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs (Danish: Udenrigsminister, Faroese: Uttanríkisráðharra, Greenlandic: Nunanut Allanut Ministeri) is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. The minister is in charge of the Kingdom's (Denmark proper,[lower-alpha 1] the Faroe Islands and Greenland.) foreign policy and international relations.
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Udenrigsminister | |
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State Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Denmark | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Member of | Cabinet of Denmark |
Appointer | Prime Minister Formally the Monarch |
Term length | 4 years |
Formation | 22 March 1848 |
First holder | Frederik Markus Knuth |
Website | Official website |
The current Minister for Foreign Affairs is Jeppe Kofod.[2]
See also
- List of Danish foreign ministers
Notes
- The Kingdom of Denmark's territory in continental Europe is referred to as "Denmark proper" (Danish: egentlig Danmark), "metropolitan Denmark",[1] or simply Denmark. In this article, usage of "Denmark" excludes Greenland and the Faroe Islands.
References
- Administrative divisions – Denmark The World Factbook. Access date: 14 April 2012
- Deleuran Müller, Thea (27 June 2019). "Danmarks nye regering er nu på plads: Se hele Mette Frederiksens ministerhold her" [Denmark's new government is in place: See all of Mette Frederiksen's new ministers]. dr.dk (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
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