Nordic Council

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The Nordic Council is a regional inter-parliamentary body that fosters political, economic, and cultural cooperation among the Nordic countries.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf inter-parliamentary organization
international organization
regional organization
abbreviation NR
cooperatesWith Nordic Council of Ministers
cooperationArea environmental policy in the Nordic region
legislation coordination in the Nordic region
welfare policy in the Nordic region
founded 1952
foundingDate 1952-02-16
hasAward Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize
Nordic Council Environment Prize
Nordic Council Film Prize
Nordic Council Literature Prize
Nordic Council Music Prize
hasOrgan Nordic Council Presidium
Nordic Council committees
headquartersLocation Copenhagen
Denmark
languageUsed Danish
Finnish
Icelandic
Norwegian
Swedish
legalStatus cooperative body of national parliaments
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
Eastern European Time
meetingFrequency annually
meetsIn plenary session
member Denmark
Faroe Islands
Finland
Greenland
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Åland
name Nordic Council
nativeName Nordisk Råd
Nordisk råd
Nordiska rådet
Pohjoismaiden neuvosto
numberOfMembers 87
politicalFocus regional integration in the Nordic region
purpose cultural cooperation among Nordic countries
economic cooperation among Nordic countries
political cooperation among Nordic countries
regionServed Nordic countries
typeOfParliament inter-parliamentary assembly
website https://www.norden.org


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