List of Ministers of Trade and Industry of the Faroe Islands


The Minister of Trade and Industry, earlier Minister of Industry, is a member of the Faroese government and is responsible for trade, including natural resources except for fisheries, which mostly has its own ministry, labour environment, business, aquaculture etc.
PeriodeNamePartyMinistry
1963–1967Karsten HoydalTjóðveldisflokkurinMinistry of Industry and Agriculture
1968–1979Jacob LindenskovJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Health, Social Affairs, Industry and Justice
1979–1981Vilhelm JohannesenJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Health, Social Affairs, Industry and Justice
1985–1989Vilhelm JohannesenJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Industry and Labour
1989–1991Olaf OlsenFólkaflokkurinMinistry of Industry, Health and Agriculture
1991–1994Thomas AraboJavnaðarflokkurinMinistry of Fishery and Industry
1994–1995Óli JacobsenVerkamannafylkinginMinistry of Industry, Trade, Labour, Agriculture, Safety and Justice
1995–1996Axel H. NolsøeVerkamannafylkinginMinistry of Industry, Trade, Labour, Agriculture, Safety and Justice
1996–1998Ivan JohannesenSambandsflokkurinMinistry of Trade, Aquaculture and Agriculture
1998–2000Finnbogi ArgeFólkaflokkurinMinistry of Trade and Industry
2000–2008Bjarni DjurholmFólkaflokkurinMinistry of Trade and Industry
2008Bjørt SamuelsenTjóðveldiMinistry of Trade and Industry
2008–2015Johan DahlSambandsflokkurinMinistry of Trade and Industry
2015–Poul MichelsenProgressMinistry of Trade, Industry and Foreign affairs