guests, It is both an honour and a pleasure to welcome you to Nordic Food Day. I hope you’ve enjoyed this morning’s presentations and the delicious samples from our many esteemed producers. Food is one of [...] preserve food over long periods. In my home, the Faroe Islands, our most distinctive culinary tradition is ræst —fermented food. Our climate, situated in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, with its stable low [...] can serve as a model for fostering self-respect and self-reliance in food systems around the world. Today, the companies presenting here represent a wide spectrum of the food industry. They share a commitment

characterised by security, stability, and prosperity. But in reflecting on the state of our world today, it is impossible to ignore the growing sense of uncertainty that shapes the international landscape [...] forum. This year, the forum is perhaps more important than ever, as it safeguards the practice of democratic sustainability in our Arctic region. Dear friends As the Arctic is undergoing profound changes [...] Arctic Council next year. Ladies and gentlemen It is ever more clear that as the Arctic receives increasing international attention, our task as Arctic nations is to take on the responsibility to navigate the

Oil Experience Hans J. Marter Shetland is ready for the Faroese oil industry to take off and is confident that both island groups will benefit hugely once oil is discovered in the Faroese sector. Already [...] the whole region is already benefiting from increased activity. »The harbour has recently been very, very busy with oil related ships. Our income this year is well up, and much of that is thanks to oil-related [...] while the Terminal is operated by BP Amoco on behalf of 30 oil company partners, ? An annual rent is paid to Shetland by the oil industry for the land on which the oil terminal is situated, ? A Shetland

tey mongu týdningarmiklu fólkini í hansara lívi, sum alt ov tíðliga eru farin undan honum. »Here Today« skrivaði hann fyri 22 árum árum síðan, tá John Lennon doyði, og sangurin var inniliga framførdur [...] býta tey við okkum. Ella sum hann endaði konsertina við at syngja: »But in the end. The love you take is equal with the love you give.« Hann gav alt, hann hevði í sær. Tónleik, kærleika og rúsandi kenslur [...] Blackbird 9. Every Night 10. We Can Work It Out 11. Carry That Weight 12. The Fool On the Hill 13. Here Today 14. Something 15. Elenor Rigby 16. Here, There and Everywhere 17. I?ve Just Seen a Face 18. Calico

other Faroe licenses. The company is also making its presence felt in Greenland. Exploration activity It is hardly an understatement to say that the Norwegian StatoilHydro is the most active oil company in [...] the drilling aspect. Today the Brugdan is an excellent reference well in the basalt area, and we do not regard drilling through basalt as any large problem anymore, although it is still expensive to drill [...] Rúni M. Hansen, the StatoilHydro CEO in the Faroes, what we can expect now third Faroe round is pending: -“It is too early to say yet, if we will participate in a third round. We are in the process of looking

where a military career often is a gateway into the halls of political power. He was determined to rule what is the only empire of our days and yet he has smoked pot, is an excellent sax player and a sort [...] to grasp on our latitudes where the social safety net is supposed to catch everyone and ensure that we all get the same opportunities in life. This is not how the American system works. The fierce American [...] paid a few dollars for it, well then, but considering his laden wallet that petty change is probably not why he is visiting. He has a story to tell. And a man who has been sparring with Al Gore for eight

into my hand "Hi, what is your name?" I give him a smile and toss my hair "Mike! can I ask the same?" "´x´ is my name, how do you do?" Smiles and sends me his eyes. One hand is his, the other one pulled [...] but I gotta fly." His face fades from my mind In and out this night. When all is closed and people crowd The stranger is no where in sight. Oh well, I guess that´s that What more can I demand. I only [...] makes my head grow. Weeks have passed, a weekend is planed The girls and I will go. To a "club", way down south It´s called "DJ - Show" Music´s fab, the crowd is wild We´re dancing all night long. They´re all

that we would like to expand gradually. There is a general lack of people today, but we believe we can offer something special, an exciting challenge which is rewarding in may ways and with excellent future [...] ongoing, but today the company has its offices in Aberdeen and Stavanger. Faroe still has a small office in the Faroe and a major shareholder among the inhabitants. Drilling Program Faroe is undertaking [...] not enough rigs or people. This is a major challenge, but of course has its benefits in relation to the high oil price, something most oil companies are happy about. This is the main reason for the high level

vessel, which is expected to be ready in mid-September next year is expected to cost app. DKK 80 million. Mr Gunnbjørn Joensen says the Thor Alpha will set course directly for Mexico when it is ready. The [...] the company thirteen years ago, but this is due not least to the many good staff they have acquired, he adds. Two new seismic supply vessels The Thor fleet today counts 24 vessels, but the fairytale does [...] 2007 and is currently being completed. It should be ready to begin operations by mid-November, after it has been to the Danish town of Hirtshals to sandblasted and painted. The Thor Alpha is 55 metres

the Intercultural Family Retreat opens today The Faroe Islands Red Cross is delighted to announce that registration for the Intercultural Family Retreat opens today, Monday 15 September, at 18:00. About [...] Organized by volunteers The retreat is organized by the volunteers of the Faroe Islands Red Cross. The diverse team, with different cultural backgrounds, experiences and skills, is very excited to create a meaningful [...] About the retreat The Intercultural Family Retreat is for families* with immigrant and refugee backgrounds, as well as multicultural families – both those who have recently moved to the Faroe Islands and those