KansalaisuuskurssiGlossary · Chapter 9: Finland and the world
Pohjoismaiden ministerineuvosto
Finnish word. In English: Nordic Council of Ministers
The official co-operation body of the Nordic governments, founded in 1971.
Facts about the word
- The Nordic Council of Ministers was founded in 1971. It is the official co-operation body of the Nordic governments. Ulkoministeriö
- The work of the Council of Ministers is supported by a secretariat in Copenhagen. Ulkoministeriö
- The presidency of the Nordic Council and of the Council of Ministers rotates between the countries every year. Ulkoministeriö
The facts come from public sources, such as the authorities' own pages and the law.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
In the Council of Ministers, the governments work together. The parliaments' body is the Nordic Council, and you cannot eat either of them.
The word belongs to Chapter 9: Finland and the world. The chapter page has the full context and practice questions.
