Meet the new ministers

After two weeks of negotiations, Sambandsflokkurin, Fólkaflokkurin and Miðflokkurin have formed a new government.

The division of ministries is as follows:

Sambandsflokkurin (the Union Party)

Bárður á Steig Nielsen, Prime Minister

Kaj Leo Holm Johannesen, Minister of Health

Helgi Abrahamsen, Minister of Trade

Fólkaflokkurin (the People’s Party)

Jørgen Niclasen, Minister of Finance

Jacob Vestergaard, Minister of Fisheries

Elsebeth Mercedis Gunnleygsdóttur, Minister of Social Affairs

Miðflokkurin (the Centre Party)

Jenis av Rana, Minister of Culture and Foreign Affairs

Fólkaflokkurin’s Jógvan á Lakjuni will be Speaker of the House.