Territory
Office of the High Commissioner of Greenland
- Danish: Rigsombudsmanden i Grønland
Governs Greenland
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What it can't do
The High Commissioner (Rigsombudsmand) represents the Danish Government in Greenland and is not elected. Greenland governs itself in the fields it has taken over; the Realm keeps foreign policy, defence and security, the currency and the Supreme Court.
Who sits on it
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High Commissioner of Greenland
Appointed by the Government of Denmark
- JW Julie Præst Wilche High Commissioner of Greenland · since May 2022
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Sources for who sits on it
- High Commissioner of Greenland en.wikipedia.org · checked
- Julie Præst Wilche as High Commissioner of Greenland
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- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Naalakkersuisut, read 2026-10-12: gl authority rows (holders as of 2026-10-12, incl. Siumut leaving the Greenland government 13 Mar 2026 and the Faroese 26 Mar 2026 election). Fallback: Wikipedia, with Wikidata for ids, because the official sites (naalakkersuisut.gl, inatsisartut.gl, logting.fo) could not be fetched (HTTP 404 or unreachable); no cross-check against an official list was possible. For: Office of the High Commissioner of Greenland
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, High Commissioner of Greenland, read 2026-10-12: Julie Præst Wilche since 1 May 2022. Fallback: Wikipedia, with Wikidata for ids, because the official sites (naalakkersuisut.gl, inatsisartut.gl, logting.fo) could not be fetched (HTTP 404 or unreachable); no cross-check against an official list was possible. For: What it can't do, Julie Præst Wilche as High Commissioner of Greenland
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Greenland, read 2026-10-12: gl name_translation rows (holders as of 2026-10-12, incl. Siumut leaving the Greenland government 13 Mar 2026 and the Faroese 26 Mar 2026 election). Fallback: Wikipedia, with Wikidata for ids, because the official sites (naalakkersuisut.gl, inatsisartut.gl, logting.fo) could not be fetched (HTTP 404 or unreachable); no cross-check against an official list was possible. For: Office of the High Commissioner of Greenland in Danish
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Nielsen cabinet, read 2026-10-12: gl office rows (holders as of 2026-10-12, incl. Siumut leaving the Greenland government 13 Mar 2026 and the Faroese 26 Mar 2026 election). Fallback: Wikipedia, with Wikidata for ids, because the official sites (naalakkersuisut.gl, inatsisartut.gl, logting.fo) could not be fetched (HTTP 404 or unreachable); no cross-check against an official list was possible. For: High Commissioner of Greenland
- rigsombudsmanden.gl · checked Rigsombudsmanden i Grønland, Historie and Ansatte ved Rigsombuddet, read 2026-10-12: Julie Præst Wilche is Rigsombudsmand (High Commissioner) since 1 May 2022. For: Julie Præst Wilche as High Commissioner of Greenland
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