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NORDIC COUNCIL AWARDS 2025

The Nordic Council Literature Prize goes to Faroese Vónbjørt Vang for the poetry collection "Svørt orkidé". The prize is handed out by the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén (left in the background), and the President of the Nordic Council, Heléne Björklund (right in the background), during the presentation of the Nordic Council Prizes in literature, children's and young adult literature, film, music and the environment, in the Second Chamber of the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 28, 2025.Photo: Magnus Lejhall / TT / Code 10658

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NORDIC COUNCIL AWARDS 2025

The Nordic Council Literature Prize goes to Faroese Vónbjørt Vang for the poetry collection "Svørt orkidé" during the presentation of the Nordic Council Prizes in literature, children's and young adult literature, film, music and the environment, in the Second Chamber Hall of the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 28, 2025.Photo: Magnus Lejhall / TT / Code 10658

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NORDIC COUNCIL AWARDS 2025

The Nordic Council Literature Prize goes to Faroese Vónbjørt Vang (middle) for the poetry collection "Svørt orkidé". The prize is handed out by the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén (left), and the President of the Nordic Council, Heléne Björklund (right), during the presentation of the Nordic Council Prizes in literature, children's and young adult literature, film, music and the environment, in the Second Chamber of the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 28, 2025.Photo: Magnus Lejhall / TT / Code 10658

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NORDIC COUNCIL AWARDS 2025

The Nordic Council Film Prize goes to the Faroese film "Seinasta paradís á jørð". Sakaris Stórá (in focus), director and screenwriter, and Tommy Oksen, Danish screenwriter, accepts the prize during the awards of the Nordic Council Prizes in literature, children's and young adult literature, film, music and the environment, in the Second Chamber of the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 28, 2025.Photo: Magnus Lejhall / TT / Code 10658

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NORDIC COUNCIL AWARDS 2025

The Nordic Council Film Prize goes to the Faroese film "Seinasta paradís á jørð". Tommy Oksen, Danish screenwriter, Sakaris Stórá, Faroese director and Mads Stegger, Danish screenwriter, are accepting the prize by the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament Andreas Norlén (left) and the President of the Nordic Council Heléne Björklund (right) during the presentation of the Nordic Council Prizes in literature, children's and young people's literature, film, music and the environment, in the Second Chamber of the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, Sweden, October 28, 2025.Photo: Magnus Lejhall / TT / Code 10658

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SWEDEN NORDIC COUNCIL ROYAL PALACE

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia greet the Speaker of the Faroese Parliament Bjørt Samuelsen as they host a luncheon at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 28, 2025, in connection with the 77th Session of the Nordic Council.Photo: Claudio Bresciani / TT / Code 10090

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SWEDEN NORDIC COUNCIL ROYAL PALACE

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia host a luncheon at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 28, 2025, in connection with the 77th Session of the Nordic Council.Front row from left: Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands Aksel Vilhelmsson Johannesen.Back row from left: Speaker of the Icelandic Parliament Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir, Speaker of the Finnish Parliament Jussi Halla-aho, Speaker of the Swedish Parliament Andreas Norlén, Speaker of the Norwegian Parliament Masud Gharahkhani, Speaker of the Faroese Parliament Bjørt Samuelsen, and Speaker of the Åland Parliament Jörgen Pettersson.Photo: Claudio Bresciani / TT / Code 10090

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SWEDEN NORDIC COUNCIL

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251028The Nordic leaders walking to the Nordic Council prime ministrs press conference. Åland's Regional Council Katrin Sjögren, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir and Faroese Attorney General Aksel Vilhelmsson JohannesenPhoto: Pär Bäckström / TT / Code 11900

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SWEDEN NORDIC COUNCIL

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251028Family picture taken at the 77th session of the Nordic Council in Stockholm. Faroese Attorney General Aksel Vilhelmsson Johannesen Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosencrantz, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Åland County Councillor Katrin Sjögren, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir and Nordic Council of Ministers Secretary General Karen EllemannPhoto: Pär Bäckström / TT / Code 11900

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SWEDEN NORDIC COUNCIL

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251028The 77th session of the Nordic Council in Stockholm. Faroese Attorney General Aksel Vilhelmsson Johannesen Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs Jessica Rosencrantz, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Åland County Councillor Katrin Sjögren, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir and Nordic Council of Ministers Secretary General Karen EllemannPhoto: Pär Bäckström / TT / Code 11900

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Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Faroese singer Sissal, representing Denmark with the song "Hallucination" performing during dress rehearsal of the 2nd semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 14, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Faroese singer Sissal, representing Denmark with the song "Hallucination" performing during dress rehearsal of the 2nd semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 14, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Iceland

From left, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen, Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede, Aland Islands' Prime Minister Veronica Thornroos, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo during press conference of the the Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Vestmannaeyjar on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Iceland

From left, Aland Islands' Prime Minister Veronica Thornroos, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere attending the commemorations to mark 50 years since the 1973 Vestmannaeyjar volcanic eruption during the Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Vestmannaeyjar on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Iceland

From left, Aland Islands' Prime Minister Veronica Thornroos, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede and Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers Karen Ellemann posing for a group photo while attending the commemorations to mark 50 years since the 1973 Vestmannaeyjar volcanic eruption during the Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Vestmannaeyjar on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Iceland

From left, Aland Islands' Prime Minister Veronica Thornroos, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede and Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers Karen Ellemann posing for a group photo while attending the commemorations to mark 50 years since the 1973 Vestmannaeyjar volcanic eruption during the Nordic Prime Ministers' Annual Meeting in Vestmannaeyjar on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Canada prime ministers meeting 2023

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (L) of Finland, Premier of Aland Veronica Thornroos, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden, Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede of Greenland, Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere of Norway and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (R) of Denmark pose while attending the annual summer meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Canada prime ministers meeting 2023

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (L) of Finland, Premier of Aland Veronica Thornroos, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden, Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede of Greenland, Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen attend the annual summer meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Canada prime ministers meeting 2023

Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir (L) of Iceland, Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede of Greenland,, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada and Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen attend the annual summer meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Canada prime ministers meeting 2023

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (L) of Finland, Premier of Aland Veronica Thornroos, Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede of Greenland, Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere of Norway pose and point to the volcanoes while attending the annual summer meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nordic Canada prime ministers meeting 2023

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (L) of Finland, Premier of Aland Veronica Thornroos, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden, Prime Minister Mute Bourup Egede of Greenland, Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Faroese Prime Minister Aksel V Johannesen, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere of Norway and Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (R) of Denmark pose while attending the annual summer meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, on June 26, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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1428 Dolphins Slaughtered In The Faroe Islands - Denmark

A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM

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1428 Dolphins Slaughtered In The Faroe Islands - Denmark

A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM

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1428 Dolphins Slaughtered In The Faroe Islands - Denmark

A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM

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1428 Dolphins Slaughtered In The Faroe Islands - Denmark

A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM

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1428 Dolphins Slaughtered In The Faroe Islands - Denmark

A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM

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1428 Dolphins Slaughtered In The Faroe Islands - Denmark

A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM A super-pod of 1428 Atlantic White-Sided Dolphins was driven into the shallow water at Skalabotnur beach in the Danish Faroe Islands on September 12, 2021, where every single one of them was killed. Sea Shepherd believes this to be the largest single hunt of dolphins or pilot whales in Faroese history and is possibly the largest single hunt of cetaceans ever recorded worldwide. - MANDATORY CREDIT - Photos by Sea Shepherd via ABACAPRESS.COM