"The North Atlantic and the Arctic are increasingly in the spotlight of security policy, and therefore the active participation of the Faroe Islands and Greenland is also of growing importance. I'm sure it's going to benefit us all and I'm looking forward to getting started. I regard the new contact committee as a necessary modernization of the Commonwealth."
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Bárður á Steig Nielsen (2021) cited in "Greenland and Faroe Islands Take Step Towards More Autonomy on Foreign Affairs and Defense" on High North News, 8 October 2021.
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