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Europe > Faroe Islands > Government

Capital city Torshavn Time series
Executive branch > A note
coalition of People's Party, Republican Party, and Home Rule Party
Legislative branch > A note
election of 2 seats to the Danish Parliament was last held on 20 November 2001 (next to be held no later than November 2005); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican Party 1, Union Party 1
political parties > Multi party
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
because anticipated offshore hydrocarbon resources have not been realized, earlier Faroese proposals for full independence have been deferred; Iceland, the UK, and Ireland dispute Denmark's claim that the Faroe Islands' continental shelf extends beyond 200 nm

SOURCES: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; Wikipedia: List of political parties

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Faroe Islands, faeroe islands, Foroyar

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