Meet the new ministers

Meet the new ministers
A new centre-right government headed by Sambandsflokkurin will be running the country for the next four years
Jørgen Niclasen, the new finance minister (left) and Jenis á Rana, the new culture and foreign affairs minister
 
14.09.2019 - 09:37

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.

 

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