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A less ‘green’ parliament could shift the EU’s Arctic priorities

President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen and Muté B Egede at the colonial harbour in Nuuk, during a meeting in March. In the background is Mette Frederiksen, prime minister of Denmark. Image: Screenshot from EU Commission video

Ole Ellekrog

The current EU Commission has had an increasingly ‘geopolitical’ role, balancing the widely differing interests of its member states.