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On 4th August 1916, the American government issued a declaration to the Danish government that it would not raise objections if Denmark extended its…
With a low population density in all Nordic countries barring Denmark, nature has taken on a central feature of everyday life for many in the region.…
The use of folk costumes is widespread in, for example, Åland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Sami areas and their social importance varies,…
National museums in the Nordics retain an important role in the creation and maintenance of a particular view of a country, its people and often its…
Organisations exist to facilitate the discussion and coordination of policies in areas of joint interest to the Nordic countries. The Nordic Council…
Hydroelectricity is a significant source of energy particularly in Norway and Iceland. While Greenland has invested in hydroelectricity since 1990,…
The Nordic region, or Norden, may be defined as consisting of the five sovereign states Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, plus the three…
There has been much more official involvement with the Nordic languages than with English. That is true even of the well-established Danish, Icelandic…
The Nordic countries have a particular parliamentary culture characterised by consensus and working across party lines. Their parliaments remain…
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