Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Denmark)

The Minister for Nordic Cooperation (Danish: Minister for Nordisk Samarbejde; prev. Minister for Nordic Affairs (Danish: Minister for Nordiske Anliggender) is a cabinet minister within the Danish Government appointed by the Prime Minister of Denmark.

Minister for Nordic Cooperation
Minister for Nordisk Samarbejde
National coat of arms of Denmark
Incumbent
Louise Schack Elholm
since 15 December 2022
Member ofDanish Government
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Formation1957
First holderBertel Dahlgaard
WebsiteOfficial website

The minister is responsible for issues regarding Nordic affairs, trade and development. The current Minister for Nordic Cooperation is Louise Schack Elholm, appointed on 15 December 2022.

List of ministers
No. Portrait Name
(Born-Died)		 Term Political Party Government
Took office Left office Duration
Minister for Nordic Affairs
(Minister for nordiske anliggender)
1
Bertel Dahlgaard
Bertel Dahlgaard
(1887–1972)		28 May 195718 November 19603 years, 174 daysSocial LiberalsHansen II Cabinet
2
Henry Grünbaum [da]
Henry Grünbaum[1]
(1911–2006)		8 October 196415 July 1965280 daysSocial DemocratsKrag II Cabinet
3
Lars P. Jensen [da]
Lars P. Jensen[1]
(1909–1986)		15 July 196521 September 19661 year, 68 daysSocial DemocratsKrag II Cabinet
4
Tyge Dahlgaard [da]
Tyge Dahlgaard[1]
(1921–1985)		21 September 19661 October 19671 year, 10 daysSocial DemocratsKrag II Cabinet
5
Ove Hansen [da]
Ove Hansen[1]
(1909–1997)		1 October 19672 February 1968124 daysSocial DemocratsKrag II Cabinet
6
Poul Nyboe Andersen [da]
Poul Nyboe Andersen
(1913–2004)		2 February 196811 October 19713 years, 251 daysVenstreBaunsgaard Cabinet
7
Ivar Nørgaard
Ivar Nørgaard
(1922–2011)		11 October 197119 December 19732 years, 69 daysSocial DemocratsKrag III Cabinet
Jørgensen I Cabinet
(7)
Ivar Nørgaard
Ivar Nørgaard
(1922–2011)		29 January 197526 February 19772 years, 28 daysSocial DemocratsJørgensen II Cabinet
8
Lise Østergaard
Lise Østergaard
(1924–1996)		28 February 198030 December 19811 year, 305 daysSocial DemocratsJørgensen II Cabinet
9
Christian Christensen [da]
Christian Christensen
(1925–1988)		10 September 198210 September 19875 years, 0 daysChristian DemocratsSchlüter I Cabinet
Minister for Nordic Cooperation
(Minister for nordiske samarbejde)
10
Lars P. Gammelgaard [da]
Lars P. Gammelgaard
(1945–1994)		10 September 19873 June 1988267 daysConservativesSchlüter II Cabinet
11
Thor Pedersen
Thor Pedersen
(born 1945)		3 June 198818 December 19902 years, 198 daysVenstreSchlüter III Cabinet
12
Knud Enggaard
Knud Enggaard
(born 1929)		18 December 199025 January 19932 years, 38 daysVenstreSchlüter IV Cabinet
13
Flemming Kofod-Svendsen
Flemming Kofod-Svendsen
(born 1944)		25 January 199327 September 19941 year, 245 daysChristian DemocratsPoul Nyrup Rasmussen I Cabinet
14
Marianne Jelved
Marianne Jelved
(born 1943)		27 September 199427 November 20017 years, 61 daysSocial LiberalsPoul Nyrup Rasmussen II Cabinet–III–IV
15
Bendt Bendtsen
Bendt Bendtsen
(born 1954)		27 November 200118 June 2002203 daysConservativesAnders Fogh Rasmussen I Cabinet
16
Flemming Hansen
Flemming Hansen
(1939–2021)		18 June 200218 February 20052 years, 245 daysConservativesAnders Fogh Rasmussen I Cabinet
17
Connie Hedegaard
Connie Hedegaard
(born 1960)		18 February 200523 November 20072 years, 278 daysConservativesAnders Fogh Rasmussen II Cabinet
18
Bertel Haarder
Bertel Haarder
(born 1944)		23 November 200723 February 20102 years, 92 daysVenstreAnders Fogh Rasmussen II Cabinet–III
Lars Løkke Rasmussen I Cabinet
19
Karen Ellemann
Karen Ellemann
(born 1969)		23 February 20103 October 20111 year, 222 daysVenstreLars Løkke Rasmussen I Cabinet
20
Manu Sareen
Manu Sareen
(born 1952)		3 October 20113 February 20142 years, 123 daysSocial LiberalsThorning-Schmidt I Cabinet
21
Carsten Hansen
Carsten Hansen
(born 1957)		3 February 201428 June 20151 year, 145 daysSocial DemocratsThorning-Schmidt II Cabinet
22
Carl Holst
Carl Holst
(born 1970)		28 June 201530 September 201594 daysVenstreLars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet
23
Peter Christensen
Peter Christensen
(born 1975)		30 September 201528 November 20161 year, 59 daysVenstreLars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet
(19)
Karen Ellemann
Karen Ellemann
(born 1969)		28 November 20162 May 20181 year, 155 daysVenstreLars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet–III
24
Eva Kjer Hansen
Eva Kjer Hansen
(born 1964)		2 May 201827 June 20191 year, 56 daysVenstreLars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet
22
Mogens Jensen
Mogens Jensen
(born 1963)		27 June 201919 November 20201 year, 145 daysSocial DemocratsFrederiksen I Cabinet
26
Flemming Møller Mortensen
Flemming Møller Mortensen
(born 1963)		19 November 202015 December 20222 years, 26 daysSocial DemocratsFrederiksen I Cabinet
24
Louise Schack Elholm
Louise Schack Elholm
(born 1977)		15 December 2022316 daysVenstreFrederiksen II Cabinet

See also

References
  1. "Regeringen Jens Otto Krag II". stm.dk (in Danish). Ministry of the State (Denmark). Retrieved 11 February 2023.
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