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flag Denmark and the Faroe Islands launched their 2026 Nordic Council presidency, aiming to strengthen regional cooperation and update the Helsinki Treaty.

flag Denmark and the Faroe Islands began their 2026 presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers, focusing on strengthening regional cooperation through societal security, competitiveness, and modernizing the Helsinki Treaty. flag The treaty, last updated in 1996, will be reviewed to reflect the current structure involving eight Nordic entities. flag Priorities include combating cross-border crime, securing supply chains, and protecting youth online. flag The presidency supports equal participation for Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Åland, with the Faroe Islands seeking full membership. flag The theme, "The Nordic Region: Strong Ties in Changing Times," underscores unity amid global challenges. flag A commission will be established to advance treaty revisions. flag The program was unveiled in October 2025.

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