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Qarsoq Høegh-Dam, a newly elected MP for the pro-independence Naleraq party, aims to shift power from Copenhagen to Nuuk and make Greenland's representation in the Danish parliament obsolete.
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Qarsoq Høegh-Dam has become the first member of the pro-independence Naleraq party elected to the Danish parliament. The Greenlandic politician aims to shift power from Copenhagen to Nuuk to achieve self-governance for the Arctic territory. Høegh-Dam stated that his goal is to render his own seat obsolete by ending Greenland's reliance on Danish representation.
Key Facts
- •Qarsoq Høegh-Dam is the first MP from the pro-independence Naleraq party elected to the Danish parliament.[1]confirmed
- •Høegh-Dam aims to transfer power from Copenhagen to Nuuk to establish self-governance for Greenland.[1]confirmed
[1] Guardian World
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CopenhagenDenmark, Europe
55.68, 12.57NuukGreenland, North America
64.18, -51.69Sources (1)
- initial report
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Qarsoq Høegh-Dam has become the first member of the pro-independence Naleraq party elected to the Danish parliament. The Greenlandic politician aims to shift power from Copenhagen to Nuuk to achieve self-governance for the Arctic territory. Høegh-Dam stated that his goal is to render his own seat obsolete by ending Greenland's reliance on Danish representation.
- • Qarsoq Høegh-Dam is the first MP from the pro-independence Naleraq party elected to the Danish parliament.
- • Høegh-Dam aims to transfer power from Copenhagen to Nuuk to establish self-governance for Greenland.