Karsten Hansen

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Karsten Hansen in 2012

Karsten Hansen is a Faroese politician who has served in various ministerial positions.

Political career[edit]

Hansen first served as Minister of Finance from 15 May 1998 until 6 June 2002 as a member of Republic.[1] He was reappointed and served in the position until 3 February 2004.[1] On 4 February 2008,[1] he was again appointed Minister of Finance.[2] He served in the position until 26 September 2008.[1]

In November 2011, as a member of the Centre Party, he was appointed Minister of Health Affairs.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Fyrrverandi landsstýrismenn". www.fmr.fo (in Faroese). Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  2. ^ "A new Government has been formed". www.government.fo. 2 February 2008. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  3. ^ "The new Government of the Faroe Islands". www.government.fo. 17 November 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Finance
15 May 1998 – 6 June 2002
Succeeded by
Karsten Hansen
Preceded by
Karsten Hansen
Minister of Finance
6 June 2002 – 3 February 2004
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Finance
4 February 2008 – 26 September 2008
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Health Affairs
November 2011 – 2015
Succeeded by