Nordic Freedom Explained

Nordic Freedom
Native Name:


Abbreviation:NF
Headquarters:Christiansborg, 1240 Copenhagen
President: Aron Emilsson
General Secretary: Karsten Lorentzen
Founded:Spring
Ideology:National conservatism
Right-wing populism
Euroscepticism
Position:Right-wing to far-right
Colours: Black
Dark purple
Seats1 Title:Nordic Council
Seats2 Title:European Parliament
European:ECR
Europarl:ECR
Website:nordiskfrihet.se
Country:European Union

Nordic Freedom (sv|Nordisk frihet, da|Nordisk frihed) is a right-wing to far right party group in the Nordic Council and an alliance in the European Parliament.[1]

Members

The member organizations of the Nordic Freedom are:[2]

Country National party Nordic CouncilMEPs National MPsStatus
  1. of seats
Last election
  1. of seats
Last election
Danish People's Party
PfE20242022
Denmark Democrats
ECR20242022
Finns Party
ECR20242023
Sweden Democrats
ECR20242022

The Norwegian Progress Party was invited into the group but they refused.[3] [4]

European Parliament

In July 2024, Nordic Freedom expanded to the European Parliament as an alliance within the European Conservatives and Reformists, with the Sweden Democrats, Finns Party and Denmark Democrats as its members.[5]

Elected representatives of Member Parties

European institutions

Organisation Institution Number of seats
European Council
(Heads of Government)
Council of the European Union
(Participation in Government)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-10-28 . How soft power built the world's 12th-largest economy . 2022-11-25 . EUobserver . en.
  2. https://www.norden.org/en/organisation/nordic-freedom Nordic Freedom
  3. Web site: Nordisk populistfront. Det norska Fremskrittspartiet (FrP) är ett undantag. Också de vore välkomna till Nordisk frihet enligt gruppordförande Juho Eerola men FrP har hittills tackat nej.. 27 November 2017. Susanna Ginman. Hufvudstadsbladet. sv.
  4. Web site: Sverigedemokraterna: – Et samarbeid med Frp hadde vært bra for våre land. – Sverigedemokraterna er en del av det partigruppen Nordisk frihet i det Nordiske råd og vi vil gjerne snakke med Fremskrittspartiet om det er slik at de er interessert i å samarbeide med oss.. 5 September 2018. Mads Fremstad. . no.
  5. News: Brussels Signal. Nordic MEPs promise ‘Conservative revival’ in Brussels. 29 July 2024.