The High Commission of Denmark in Greenland (Greenlandic: Kalaallit Nunaanni Naalagaaffiup Sinniisoqarfia, Danish: Rigsombuddet i Grønland) is a Danish institution in Greenland.
High Commission of Denmark in Greenland Kalaallit Nunaanni Naalagaaffiup Sinniisoqarfia (Kalaallisut) Rigsombuddet i Grønland (Danish)
The Government of Greenland notifies the High Commission of all statutes and regulations adopted by the Parliament of Greenland (Inatsisartut) and of any other general legislation drawn up by the Government of Greenland. In addition, the Government of Greenland may call on the high commissioner to participate in negotiations within Greenlandic institutions.
The High Commission's tasks furthermore consist of:
Submitting periodic reports to the Kingdom's Ministry of State (Statsministeriet), attending meetings of the Parliament of Greenland, and submitting reports to the Prime Minister's Office and other relevant ministries about parliament's discussions.
Addressing as the magistrates, like the Agency of Family Law in the Denmark (proper), for family law matters in the kingdom.
Participate in the planning and settlement of visits to Greenland from the royal family, the Kingdom Parliament (Folketinget), the government, others and participation in the related meeting activities.
Co-ordination of the more principled inquiries made by the State to the Self Rule Government.
Holding elections in Greenland to the Kingdom Parliament and any referendums decided by the Kingdom Government.
Decisions on complaints about public registration.
Setting the royal honors (knightly orders, medals and honors).
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The high commissioner (Greenlandic: Naalagaaffiup Sinniisaa, Danish: Rigsombudsmanden) may participate in all negotiations about matters of common interest in the Inatsisartut (the Parliament of Greenland), but has no vote.
The high commissioner is an ex-officio member of the Greenlandic Fund.
high, commission, denmark, nuuk, high, commission, denmark, greenland, greenlandic, kalaallit, nunaanni, naalagaaffiup, sinniisoqarfia, danish, rigsombuddet, grønland, danish, institution, greenland, high, commission, denmark, greenlandkalaallit, nunaanni, naa. The High Commission of Denmark in Greenland Greenlandic Kalaallit Nunaanni Naalagaaffiup Sinniisoqarfia Danish Rigsombuddet i Gronland is a Danish institution in Greenland High Commission of Denmark in GreenlandKalaallit Nunaanni Naalagaaffiup Sinniisoqarfia Kalaallisut Rigsombuddet i Gronland Danish LocationNuuk GreenlandAddressIndaleeqqap Aqq 3High CommissionerJulie Praest WilcheWebsiteOfficial website Contents 1 Functions 2 High commissioner 2 1 List of high commissioners 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksFunctions editThe high commissioner represents the crown and the Kingdom Government Regeringen in Greenland The office is responsible for liaising between the Territorial Self Rule Government Naalakkersuisut and the Kingdom Government The High Commission deals with matters of family law in the capacity as Chief Administrative Officer The Government of Greenland notifies the High Commission of all statutes and regulations adopted by the Parliament of Greenland Inatsisartut and of any other general legislation drawn up by the Government of Greenland In addition the Government of Greenland may call on the high commissioner to participate in negotiations within Greenlandic institutions The High Commission s tasks furthermore consist of Submitting periodic reports to the Kingdom s Ministry of State Statsministeriet attending meetings of the Parliament of Greenland and submitting reports to the Prime Minister s Office and other relevant ministries about parliament s discussions Addressing as the magistrates like the Agency of Family Law in the Denmark proper for family law matters in the kingdom Participate in the planning and settlement of visits to Greenland from the royal family the Kingdom Parliament Folketinget the government others and participation in the related meeting activities Co ordination of the more principled inquiries made by the State to the Self Rule Government Completion of transit permits for Thule Air Base to Danish nationals residing in Greenland Holding elections in Greenland to the Kingdom Parliament and any referendums decided by the Kingdom Government Decisions on complaints about public registration Setting the royal honors knightly orders medals and honors High commissioner editThe high commissioner Greenlandic Naalagaaffiup Sinniisaa Danish Rigsombudsmanden may participate in all negotiations about matters of common interest in the Inatsisartut the Parliament of Greenland but has no vote The high commissioner is an ex officio member of the Greenlandic Fund List of high commissioners edit Name Born Died Entered office Left officeTorben Hede Pedersen 13 July 1937 4 April 2000 1 May 1979 13 July 1992Steen Spore 1938 1 August 1992 1 July 1995Gunnar Martens 1940 1 July 1995 31 March 2002Peter Lauritzen 1959 1 April 2002 30 March 2005Soren Hald Moller 1960 30 March 2005 31 January 2011Mikaela Engell 1 1957 1 April 2011 30 April 2022Julie Praest Wilche 1972 1 May 2022 presentSee also editHigh Commission of Denmark TorshavnReferences edit The High Commissioner of Greenland Retrieved 29 May 2019 External links editOfficial website nbsp This article about politics in Greenland is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about politics in Denmark is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title High Commission of Denmark Nuuk amp oldid 1173899420 List of High Commissioners, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
