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Anda Uldum: The man with the key to the national coffers and the mines

Greenland’s new Minister of Finance and Raw Materials, Anda Uldum, is facing a giant challenge.
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Facts about Anda (Andreas) René Uldum

Anda Uldum

Born in 1979 in Qeqertarsuaq on the Disko Island.

Originally trained as a social worker, but is best known as a musician, partly as a guitarist in the rock band DDR (Disko Democratic Republic) where he played alongside his two brothers, partly as a singer on a popular children’s record.

He first entered parliament representing the centre-right Democrats after the 2009 elections. He got the fifth largest number of votes in the 2014 elections. 

Voted party leader in 2014. 

Became Minister of Finance and Raw Materials when his party the Democrats entered a coalition with the social democratic Siumut and another centre-right party, Atassut.

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