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There are around seven members of the Cabinet, [1] known as "ministers" (landsstýrismaður or landsstýriskvinna), all of whom are also heads of specific government ministries. The ministers are appointed by the prime minister. The Faroese government currently consists of seven ministers including the prime minister. [2]
The Cabinet of Aksel V. Johannesen is the current government of the Faroe Islands since 22 December 2022, with Aksel V. Johannesen from Social Democratic Party as Prime Minister, making a coalition between the Republic and Progress parties. [1]
The Faroe Islands are politically associated with the Kingdom of Denmark but have been self-governing since 1948. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Løgting. The judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature and the responsibility of Denmark. [citation needed]
(Top) 1 References. ... The Government of the Faroe Islands. Premier. Aksel V. Johannesen; ... Parliament of the Faroe Islands (35th National Parliament)
The prime minister of the Faroe Islands is the head of government of the Faroe Islands. [1] The Faroese term løgmaður (plural: løgmenn) literally means "lawman" and originally referred to the legal function of lawspeaker. This old title was brought back into use to refer to the head of government after the islands obtained Home Rule in 1948.
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in Europe (green and dark grey) Location of the Faroe Islands (red; circled) in the Kingdom of Denmark (yellow) Sovereign state Denmark Settlement early 9th century Union with Norway c. 1035 Kalmar Union 1397–1523 Denmark-Norway 1523–1814 Unification with Denmark 14 January 1814 Independence referendum 14 September 1946 Home rule 30 March 1948 Further autonomy 29 July 2005 Capital and ...
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