Main Objectives of the West Nordic Council


  • To promote west Nordic (north Atlantic) interests.

  • To be guardians of north Atlantic resources and north Atlantic culture and to help promoting West Nordic interests through the West Nordic governments – not least with regards to the serious issues of resource management, pollution etc.


  • To follow up on the government’s west Nordic cooperation.


  • To work with the Nordic Council and to be the west Nordic link in Nordic cooperation.


  • To act as the parliamentary link for inter-west Nordic organisations, including Arctic parliamentary cooperation.