some of the most fundamental rights in the Declaration, namely the “right to life, liberty and security” (article 3). People around the world still disagree about whether it is legitimate to take the lives [...] executed in 25 countries. At least 3,861 people were sentenced to death in 55 countries. 91 per cent of all known executions took place in six countries: China, Iran, Paki­stan, Iraq, Sudan and the USA. 53 [...] 53 prisoners were executed in the USA in 2006, bringing to 1,057 the total number executed since the use of the death penalty was resumed in 1977. Scientific studies have consistently failed to find convincing

rest of the world of a one-eyed parliament instead of an advanced society. Convey to them discreetly that one of the reasons you became one of the most popular Presidents ever in the history of the USA [...] group have the opportunity to hear them in the Nordic House. Personally, I »met« Mr Clinton on the 2nd of November 1999, at a Remembrance Day in Oslo – the fourth anniversary for the killing of Mr Yitzhak [...] entranced by the obvious charisma, when Mr Clinton, as the last of a long line of world leaders – among them Mr Arafat, Mr Peres, Mr Putin and Mr Ahtisaari, entered the Oslo Town Hall building. In spite of the

Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States and one of the principal drafters of the Declaration of Independence, once reflected in a letter written in 1803 to James Monroe that some men [...] to be known as Vision 2015. The goal is to enable the Faroe Islands to become on of the most progressive countries in the world. There is much to be done, without question. The path before us is indeed a [...] this is our goal in striving to become one of the most progressive countries in the world – to be a catalyst for new thinking, for new solutions to difficult problems, which flows out of the knowledge we are

integrated part of how the Norse settlements organised their societies. The Løgting is therefore most likely the oldest parliament in Europe, and therefore we believe the Faroe Islands to be the correct location [...] President of the United States of America is visiting the Faroe Islands, to present a lecture on current international affairs.? ?It is a special day for all of us, that you as a representative for the world’s [...] largest democracy is visiting one of the world’s smallest democracies.  History is in the making and hopefully a bridge is being built between two very different countries, which  however, share common values

ns and the delicious samples from our many esteemed producers. Food is one of the most powerful expressions of culture and values. It tells the story of the land it comes from and reflects the history [...] across the region. Around the world, some of the most treasured foods have emerged from necessity—adaptations to harsh climates and the need to preserve food over long periods. In my home, the Faroe Islands [...] After the next speaker, Ida Heiman Larsen, Deputy Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers, Halla Nolsøe, Director of the West Nordic Cooperation (NORA), will introduce our lunch—created in the

floors and the house is now more than ever a hub for culture in the capital. This building has turned into a cultural powerhouse in the spirit of Nordic collaboration and with the purpose of sharing knowledge [...] – is one of the most iconic buildings in the Tórshavn marina. This old wooden storehouse from the 18th Century has been restored within the last 20 years. Müllers Pakkhús recently opened the top floors [...] fram á enskum: --- --- -- The different corners of the world are more interconnected than ever before. Discussing intellectual property is relevant for people all around the world but there are also some

by rainwater. The Best Fish Products in the World The waters around the Faroe Islands are said to be the cleanest in the world. The perfect mix of the warm Gulf Stream from the south and the Arctic waters [...] content and safe. The crime rate here is among the lowest in the world, the average life expectancy is among the highest in the world, and the birth rate (2.6 children) is the highest in all of Europe. If you [...] themselves are very aware of the outside world. So what advantages do we have in comparison with the outside world? A Modern Society in the Middle of Everything The Faroe Islands might seem remote and peripheral

important role as the protector of democracy and the peace creating and retaining factor of the world. In the aftermath of all this, you have spent much energy in the prevention of the many dangers and [...] meetings in the Faroes. Mr President, When you became President, the democratic part of the world was in need of a true leader. Both in your role as the Governor for Arkansas and the President for the world’s [...] association with the sea. The sea around the Faroes – a sea, which encompasses the whole of the Northern hemisphere, and plays an all important role for the world’s climate and the climatic changes, which

dependent on the outside world and being a fishery nation means dependency on a balanced nature, two of the most crucial pillars of the future world society. The Faroes belong to the richer parts of the world [...] building. The Faroes is now a part of the world. Research One of the most crucial mechanism of the planets oceans is in Faroese waters where the Gulf Stream has its turning point. This makes the Faroes a [...] place to study the stability and changes of the current and we have one of the most respected scientists in the field, Bogi Hansen, here in the Faroes. Maybe this is where the question of climate changes

Tórshavn area, FM 88,7 in The Klaksvík area, FM 93,9 in The South of Eysturoy and FM 95,5 in The area of Kollafjørður, Hósvík, Hvalvík and Streymnes. Other areas: www.midlar.fo . Hjúnini, Stella og Petur Za [...] Stella from the english programme on FM1: "Home and Away". Everybody can listen to FM1 on www.midlar.fo - enter "lurta her" to the right of the frontpage. FM frequenzes are FM 98,7 and FM 91,7 in The Tórshavn [...] faroese speakers. Stella says: - Petur and I are hosting a radio program interviewing people in different countries and asking them what they are doing during lockdown and how life is like over there right