Josef Motzfeldt

Josef Motzfeldt
Minister for Finance and Foreign Affairs
In office
2009–2013
President West Nordic Council
Member of Parliament of Greenland
Leader Inuit Community Party
Personal details
Born
Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt

(1941-11-24) 24 November 1941 (age 83)
Igaliko, South Greenland
CitizenshipKingdom of Denmark
NationalityGreenlandic
ChildrenNukâka Coster-Waldau
RelativesNikolaj Coster-Waldau (son-in-law)
OccupationPolitician

Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt[1][2] (born 24 November 1941) is a Greenlandic politician of Inuit and German descent.[citation needed] He served as Minister for Finance and Foreign Affairs in the Greenland government of 2009–2013. During his political career, Motzfeldt had been president of the West Nordic Council, a member of the Parliament of Greenland, leader of the Inuit Ataqatigiit party and the Chairman of Parliament.[citation needed] His daughter is Nukâka Coster-Waldau, a Greenlandic singer and actress.

See also

References

  1. ^ Josef Tuusi Motzfeldt, ia.gl
  2. ^ Official Visit of Josef ”Tuusi” Motzfeldt in the Czech Republic, mzv.cz, 10.09.2010


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