Territory
Government of Greenland
- Kalaallisut: Naalakkersuisut
Governs Greenland
Official website (naalakkersuisut.gl) Report a problem with this page
Government of Greenland in plain words
- What it can't do
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In March 2026 Siumut left the coalition (Democrats, Inuit Ataqatigiit, Atassut) and its minister left the government; on 14 April 2026 Múte B. Egede took the foreign affairs portfolio as well as finance.
Who sits on it
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Premier of Greenland
Elected by the Parliament of Greenland
- Jens-Frederik Nielsen Premier of Greenland Demokraatit · since April 2025
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Minister of Finance and Taxation
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Múte Bourup Egede IA · since April 2025
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Research
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Múte Bourup Egede IA · since April 2026
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Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Youth and the Church
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Nivi Olsen Demokraatit · since April 2025
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Minister of Industry, Raw Materials, Mining, Energy, Law Enforcement and Equality
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Naaja H. Nathanielsen IA · since April 2025
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Minister of Health and Disability
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Anna Wangenheim Demokraatit · since April 2025
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Minister of Children, Youth and Families
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Maasi Pedersen IA · since April 2025
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Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hunting, Agriculture, Self-Sufficiency and the Environment
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Peter Borg Demokraatit · since April 2025
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Minister of Social Affairs, Labour Market and Home Affairs
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Bentiaraq Ottosen Atassut · since April 2025
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Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Outer Districts
Appointed by the Premier of Greenland
- Aqqaluaq Biilmann Egede IA · since April 2025
What it can do
- Administer Greenlands taken-over fields
Naalakkersuisut is the executive of Greenland's self-government and administers the fields of responsibility taken over from Denmark. Basis: Act on Greenland Self-Government (Act no. 473 of 12 June 2009).
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