The Mission of the Faroes to the EU
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Brussels, Belgium
Joined November 2018
🇫🇴FM Stenberg 🇪🇺EUArcticForum - Indigenous Peoples & Youth Dialogue “Climate change impacts the environment, living conditions and economic foundations in the Arctic. It's essential that those who live and work in the region have influence over the decisions shaping its future.”
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🇫🇴FM Stenberg and 🇪🇺 @CostasKadis at EU Arctic Forum Kittilä Finland “Faroe Islands are committed to deepening our partnership with the EU. Trade, fisheries, research and education form the foundation of our relationship, and there is great potential to expand into new areas.”
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Monday 12 May, 🇬🇱🇩🇰🇫🇴 took on the Chairship of @ArcticCouncil, with 🇫🇴 as Deputy Chair. FM Stenberg: At a time when international cooperation is under pressure, strengthening the Council’s role as the primary forum for Arctic cooperation is crucial. #KoDChairship #ArcticCouncil
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Today marked the inaugural formal meeting under the MoU on enhanced cooperation between 🇫🇴-🇪🇺, signed in March by PM Johannesen & @vonderleyen, operationalising the new chapter in the cooperation 🤝 Thank you to @eu_eeas for hosting these productive talks!
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EU funded 4-year #EUBioProtect initiative launched to restore & protect marine biodiversity in the Atlantic & Arctic Oceans, bringing together 18 partners from 8 countries including Faroese @sjokovin:
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In response to the pressing challenges posed by human activities and climate change on marine ecosystems, BioProtect, a newly-funded EU project, has been officially launched. Coordinated by MATIS in...
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Revisiting the #EUArcticForum, a key takeaway from the panel on thriving Arctic ecosystems was @ORainforest CEO @OlavurG emphasis that businesses should have a regenerative ecosystem impact and that innovative products should be supported. Watch again on:
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Elisabeth F. Rasmussen, Head of Mission at @Faroes2EU, briefed EU ambassadors on Faroe-EU relations in light of the newly signed 🇫🇴-🇪🇺 MoU on enhanced cooperation. The event was co-hosted by @euidanmark, @BelgiumDenmark & Rep. of the Faroes in CPH🤝
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🇫🇴The Arctic Policy of the Faroe Islands was today passed unanimously by the Faroese Parliament as a proposal for parliamentary resolution. Read more👇 ℹ️ https://t.co/PPKTLTJhFr
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The Faroe Islands continue to provide an adeaquate level of protection for personal data🇫🇴🇪🇺
🇪🇺EU: The Faroe Islands retain adequacy status in terms of data protection🔐 @EU_Commission reconfirms adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from EU to the Faroe Islands. The Faroese Data Protection Act aligns closely with GDPR. ℹ️ https://t.co/CinTzUerSB
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PM Johannesen: Good and constructive talks with President of the @EU_Commission @vonderleyen. As neighbours in a changing geopolitical landscape The Faroe Islands value a strong relationship with the EU. I welcome political commitment to strengthen and advance our partnership.
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Høgni Hoydal, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Industry, met with Executive Vice President and Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis yesterday. They discussed their intentions to develop a stronger and more diversified cooperation between the Faroe Islands and the EU.”
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Welcome our new Head of Mission, Elisabeth F. Rasmussen. She officially joined our team in April 2023, and she has just arrived in Brussels. Elisabeth has been part of the Faroese Foreign Service since 2015. Now, she's in Brussels, ready to strengthen our ties with the EU.🇫🇴🇪🇺
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In the upcoming days, Foreign Minister Høgni Hoydal will receive #Danish Foreign Minister @larsloekke and #Danish Defence Minister @troelslundp. Both meetings will be held in #Tórshavn. #Faroeislands #dkpol Read more📰 https://t.co/MWxAHdFbdx
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Fantastic result, fantastic team!! 🇫🇴🇫🇴🇫🇴
RESULT: The Faroe Islands 🇫🇴 earn their first win in the #ehfeuro2024qualifiers! They beat Romania 🇷🇴 28:26 and just listen to the roar of the crowd in Torshavn! 🤩💥 #ehfeuro2024 #heretoplay
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We kicked off the #InternationalWomensDay this morning at the Swedish Permanent Representation, for the Nordic Breakfast Discussion, Taking the Stage🇳🇴🇸🇪🇩🇰🇫🇮🇫🇴🇮🇸 Especially interesting to hear how Balansekunst promotes #equality & #diversity in the arts🙌 📷Yohannes Henriksson
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Thanks to our Nordic colleagues for a successful and important International Women’s Day event this morning #IWD2023 at the Swedish Permanent Representation, focusing on gender equality in the performing arts #equalityisquality
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"We must act to ensure that the Arctic remains a peaceful and stable region" Sigmundur Ísfeld, Head of Representation in Beijing, Government of the #FaroeIslands @Tinganes 🇫🇴 #ArcticCircleJapan 🇯🇵
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Today the #Faroese Government proudly raised the #Ukrainian flag at the building #Tinganes in solidarity with Ukraine and its people. 🇫🇴🇺🇦 FM Hoydal: The #FaroeIslands stand firmly with Ukraine in the fight for its democracy and territorial integrity. Picture: Bjarni Rubeksen.
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Foreign Minister Høgni Hoydal met #UK ambassador Emma Hopkins in Tórshavn today. They shared perspectives on the bilateral relations between the #FaroeIslands and the #UnitedKingdom and on how to strengthen the cooperation between the countries.🇫🇴🇬🇧
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The #Faroeislands plans to open a diplomatic representation in #Washington🇫🇴🇺🇸
The #Faroeislands plans to open a diplomatic representation in #Washington 🤝👇 Trade between the Faroe Islands and the #US has been steadily growing in recent years and has become a major market for Faroese exports 🇫🇴🇺🇸 Read more📰 https://t.co/E2aDFrCKgA
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