Prime Minister of Greenland

Prime Minister of Greenland
Naalakkersuisut Siulittaasuat
since 23 April 2021
Government of Greenland
StatusHis Excellency
(diplomatic)[1]
Member ofCabinet of Greenland
ResidenceB-29 [da]
SeatInatsisartut, Nuuk
AppointerParliament
Term lengthFour years, renewable
PrecursorGovernor of Greenland
Formation1 May 1979
First holderJonathan Motzfeldt
WebsiteThe Premier's Office

The prime minister of Greenland (Greenlandic: Naalakkersuisut siulittaasuat, lit.'Leader of the government'; Danish: Landsstyreformand), officially the premier of Greenland,[2] is the head of government of Greenland, a constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark. The prime minister is usually leader of the majority party in the Parliament of Greenland. Jonathan Motzfeldt became the first prime minister after home rule was granted to Greenland in 1979. The incumbent prime minister is Múte Bourup Egede.

  1. ^ [1], Protocol and Liaison Service, United Nations.
  2. ^ Members of the Cabinet Archived 2013-01-26 at the Wayback Machine Government of Greenland