Minister of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)

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Minister of Foreign Affairs
Udenrigsminister
since 15 December 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Member ofCabinet of Denmark
AppointerPrime Minister
Formally the Monarch
Term length4 years
Formation22 March 1848; 177 years ago (1848-03-22)
First holderFrederik Marcus Knuth
WebsiteOfficial website

The Minister for Foreign Affairs (Danish: Udenrigsminister, Faroese: Uttanríkisráðharra, Greenlandic: Nunanut Allanut Ministeri) is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. The officeholder is in charge of Danish (Denmark proper,[lower-alpha 1] the Faroe Islands and Greenland) foreign policy and international relations. The current Minister for Foreign Affairs is former Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen.[2]

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Notes

  1. 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

  1. Administrative divisions – Denmark The World Factbook. Access date: 14 April 2012
  2. Bohr, Jakob Kjøgx (2022-12-15). "Her er SVM-regeringens ministre - TV 2". nyheder.tv2.dk (in dansk). Retrieved 2022-12-15.

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