The Nordic Council

The Nordic Council is the official body for formal inter-parliamentary co-operation. Formed in 1952, it has 87 members from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland.

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Nordic Council invites prime ministers to discuss societal security

At the 2019 Session of the Nordic Council, the Council adopted a strategy for societal, which it wants the countries to implement as soon as possible. The Council had asked the governments to comment on the proposals in the strategy, and a number of councils of ministers have now respon...

Britt Bohlin lämnar Nordiska rådet

Nordiska rådets direktör, Britt Bohlin, kommer att avgå från sin tjänst den 31. januari 2021, ett knappt år tidigare än planerat. Bohlin inledde sin period vid Nordiska rådets sekretariat i Köpenhamn i januari 2014.

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The Nordic Council

First and foremost, the Nordic Council’s politicians are driven by the desire to make the Nordic region one that people want to live and work in. This is also the primary objective of the ideas and proposals for co-operation that are borne out of the Nordic Council.