Nordic Council of Ministers

Nordic Council of Ministers

*Nordisk Ministerråd* (Danish)
*Nordisk ministerråd* (Norwegian)
*Nordiska ministerrådet* (Swedish)
*Pohjoismaiden ministerineuvosto* (Finnish)
*Norræna ráðherranefndin* (Icelandic)
*Norðurlendska ráðharraráðið* (Faroese)
*Nunani Avannarlerni Naalakkersuisut Siunnersuisoqatigiivi* (Greenlandic)
*Davviriikkaid ministarráđđi* (Northern Sami)
Nordic Council of Ministers Nordisk Ministerråd (Danish) ; Nordisk ministerråd (Norwegian) ; Nordiska ministerrådet (Swedish) ; Pohjoismaiden ministerineuvosto (Finnish) ; Norræna ráðherranefndin (Icelandic) ; Norðurlendska ráðharraráðið (Faroese) ; Nunani Avannarlerni Naalakkersuisut Siunnersuisoqatigiivi (Greenlandic) ; Davviriikkaid ministarráđđi (Northern Sami) ;
	Flag
	Member states shown in dark blue; and regions of member states shown in light blue.
Headquarter	Copenhagen
Official languages	Danish; Finnish; Icelandic; Norwegian; Swedish;
Type	Intergovernmental organisation
Membership	Denmark; Finland; Iceland; Norway; Sweden;
Leaders
• Secretary-General	Karen Ellemann
• Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers	Norway
Establishment
• Inauguration of the Nordic Council	12 February 1953
• Helsinki Treaty	1 July 1962
• Inauguration of the Nordic Council of Ministers	July 1971
Population
• 2018 estimate	27,210,000
Currency	Danish krone; Euro; Icelandic króna; Norwegian krone; Swedish krona;
	Website; norden.org

The Nordic Council of Ministers is an intergovernmental forum established after the Helsinki Treaty.^[1] The purpose of the Nordic Council of Ministers is to complement the Nordic Council and promote Nordic cooperation.

^ "The Helsinki Treaty | Nordic cooperation" (PDF). www.norden.org. Retrieved 31 March 2020.

[1] "The Helsinki Treaty | Nordic cooperation" (PDF). www.norden.org. Retrieved 31 March 2020.

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