CEO. -“We strive to have satisfied clients and therefore we can use these recommendations to improve our services even more. On top of this Rúnavik is the best natural haven in the Faroes, with its large
tell you, that you give the whales in the oceanes Hell every day. You might forget, that it is not our whale hunting, but your way of living that is the biggest threat for the whales alive. Your lifestyle
media, and no doubt many will find it quite hard to believe we are actually having this visit in our country. I cannot refrain from thinking back to October in 1986, when the then United States President [...] the world. We of course aspire to the same ambition, which is that when two such dignitaries visit our country this will assist in the promotion of the Faroes on to the world map, There are several indicators [...] national social imbalance. Simultaneously he tried to tighten domestic controls on the sale of weapons. Our other distinguished guest is the former Swedish Foreign Minister and Ambassador, Mr Hans Blix, who
visit on all accounts. Our country is small, if we judge this geographically, but if we include our territorial waters, our country becomes quite large. The ocean is decisive for our existence here. The ocean [...] ocean depicts the very basis for our economy, all our material wealth and all of our culture is reflected and conditioned by the intimate association with the sea. The sea around the Faroes – a sea, which [...] Through our strong identity we permit ourselves to embrace globalisation. We regard globalisation as a challenge, presenting innumerable opportunities, rather than a threat towards our culture and our economy
troops from Great Britain. As far as we know there has been no war in this very place you are visiting. Our ancestors, the Irish people, are known for their qualities. They are tough, they have a strong culture [...] oldest parliament in the world deriving from the Viking Age, you will find a strong culture based on our own language and long traditions and highly educated, flexible, and multi tasked people and companies [...] Faroe Islands to the United States. You made the right choice to visit us, you gave a promise and to our satisfaction - you kept it. Very welcome!
of America, accompanied by one of the most important UN officials in history. Though our country may be small and our number of inhabitants low, Tórshavn is a modern city offering all the facilities any [...] council, like other democratically elected bodies, is divided into a majority and a minority, reflecting our citizens’ will and the possibilities for political agreements. There are 13 members on the Tórshavn [...] the municipality are also being developed. All common sports disciplines enjoy good installations in our municipality, which has a lot to offer its citizens in terms of social services and facilities, ranging
ever since the Faroe Islands were inhabited approximately 1200 years ago, various forms of “løgting” our equivalvent to a Parliament has exisited in the Islands. The underlying parliamentarian principles [...] greeting and invitation to all relevant international parties.? ?I wish you a successful journey and all our best wishes to the American nation. Welcome to the Faroe Islands. By Edmund Joensen, Speaker of the
service, and the Oil Companies who have done there exploration well’s, have been well satisfied with our service, so I do not think there is any reason to move the supply base away from Runavik, says Eli [...] light oil only 8 km from the Faroese/UK border. The question is, of course, whether the oil found on our CS is of sufficiently good quality to extract, says Eli, who does not think that the oil should be [...] the Faroes and Shetland. It would be much too expensive to make a terminal and lay new pipelines to our islands. In Shetland, we find an oil terminal with all the equipment necessary; we can, sell the oil
newest and best vessels, which pollute our waters the least. We must at all costs prevent the old poor much polluting vessels where safety is compromised from entering our waters, just because we are afraid [...] Supply Vessels. – Competition is fierce in the oil industry and it takes some doing to gain a foothold. Our operational area is especially capital demanding, but we are quite fortunate to have a cooperation [...] we are to establish ourselves in an oil industry, we have to attain the same competence levels as our rivals. If we are not competitive we can forget all about this industry. Must not be afraid On the
appointment can mark a fresh start in our discussions about oildelimitation. We are ready to search for an early settlement, which I am sure you also desire. Our aim is to reach an equitable agreement