pro-independence left-wing political party in the Faroe Islands. The party was founded in 1948 as a reaction to the islands failing to gain independence despite the...
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The politics of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous country (Danish: land) of the Kingdom of Denmark, function within the framework of a parliamentary, representative...
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The Faroe Islands national football team (Faroese: Føroyska fótbóltsmanslandsliðið, Danish: Færøernes fodboldlandshold) represents the Faroe Islands in...
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The Faroe or Faeroe Islands (/ˈfɛəroʊ/ FAIR-oh), or simply the Faroes (Faroese: Føroyar, pronounced [ˈfœɹjaɹ] ; Danish: Færøerne [ˈfeɐ̯ˌøˀɐnə]), are an...
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The Faroe Islands women's national football team represents the Faroe Islands in women's association football and is controlled by the Faroe Islands Football...
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details of the history of the Faroe Islands are unclear. It is possible that Brendan, an Irish monk, sailed past the islands during his North Atlantic voyage...
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socialdemokratiske parti, JF) is a social-democratic political party on the Faroe Islands, led by Aksel V. Johannesen. The Social Democratic Party was founded...
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Religion in the Faroe Islands is dominated by the Lutheran Christianity. Historically linked to both Norway and Denmark, the islands' religious evolution...
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The Viking Age in the Faroe Islands lasted from Grímur Kamban's conquest of the country around 825 until the death of Tróndur í Gøtu, the last Viking...
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The British occupation of the Faroe Islands during World War II, also known as Operation Valentine, was implemented immediately following Operation Weserübung...
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Tórshavn (redirect from Capital of the Faroe Islands)
became the capital of the Faroe Islands and has remained so ever since. Early on, Tórshavn became the centre of the islands' trade monopoly, thereby being...
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The Faroe Islands have a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work...
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UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group E (category 2023 in Faroe Islands football)
in Germany. Group E consisted of five teams: Albania, the Czech Republic, Faroe Islands, Moldova and Poland. The teams played against each other home-and-away...
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independence conservative and conservative-liberal political party on the Faroe Islands led by Beinir Johannesen. Founded in 1939 by defectors from the Self-Government...
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The Faroe Islands elects on the national level a legislature. The Faroese Parliament (Løgtingið in Faroese) has 33 members of parliament, elected for...
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Events in the year 2024 in the Faroe Islands. Monarch – Margrethe II (until 14 January), Frederik X High Commissioner – Lene Moyell Johansen Prime Minister...
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The Faroe Islands, a self-governing nation within the Kingdom of Denmark, is not part of the EU, as explicitly asserted by both Rome treaties. The relations...
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Kristina Háfoss (category Republic (Faroe Islands) politicians)
(Tjóðveldi) and former national swimmer for the Faroe Islands. She was Minister of Finance of the Faroe Islands from 2015–2019. She was elected for the Løgting...
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Stefan Radosavljevic (category Serbian emigrants to the Faroe Islands)
plays for the Faroe Islands national team. Radosavljevic started his career at Faroese side TB in 2016, making his debut in the Faroe Islands Premier League...
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The Faroe Islands U-17 National Team represents the Faroe Islands at under-17 age level and is controlled by the Faroe Islands Football Association. The...
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The coat of arms of the Faroe Islands first appears on one of the medieval chairs in Kirkjubøur from around the 15th century. It depicts a silver ram...
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Framsókn) is a liberal, pro-Faroese independence political party on the Faroe Islands. Founded on 9 March 2011 by Poul Michelsen and others as a breakaway...
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Løgting (redirect from Parliament of the Faroe Islands)
ting or þing has existed on the Faroe Islands for over a millennium and the Løgting was the highest authority on the islands in the Viking era. From 1274...
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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory of Denmark, in March 2020. The confirmed infection rate...
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the Faroe Islands are relatively similar to those of Denmark. The progress of LGBT rights has...
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of Czechoslovakia (Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic) Republican Party (Estonia) Republic (Faroe Islands) Republican Party of Georgia The Republicans...
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Høgni Hoydal (category Republic (Faroe Islands) politicians)
Faroese politician. He currently serves as Deputy Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He has been the party leader...
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The Faroe Islands national under-21 football team are a feeder team to the Faroe Islands national football team. The Faroe Islands U21 team was first formed...
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2023. "Faroe Islands vs. Turkey - 25 September 2022". Soccerway. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2023. "Czech Republic vs. Faroe Islands - 16 November...
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Denmark, Dominican Republic, Faroe Islands, Puerto Rico, Romania, Scotland, South Sudan, United States and U.S. Virgin Islands) have a pair of players...
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