Government of Greenland

    In1979 Greenland declared home rule and has been a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark and holds two seats in the Danish parliament.  Greenland’s executive branch is led by the Prime Minister of the nation and includes another six department heads which deal with culture, housing, telecommunications, education, transportation, trade and the environment.  Foreign relations, defense and currency are the prerogative of the Danish government.  The nation’s legislature consists of 31 members and are elected on the basis of proportional representation to serve four-year terms.  They elect the prime minister, who is usually the leader of the majority party.  There are 7 parties.




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