This conference report has been written by Hasan Akintug. Akintug is a PhD candidate affiliated with the Centre for Nordic Studies at the University of Helsinki. His research focuses on paradiplomacy in the Nordic region.

On December 8, 2021, the “Conference regarding cooperation between the Nordic states and Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland as an example of sustainable democracy”, was held at the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) in Copenhagen. The event was arranged under the auspices of Finland’s presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in cooperation with Åland during 2021.