Minister of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
|---|---|
| Udenrigsminister (Danish) | |
since 15 December 2022 | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
| Type | Minister |
| Member of |
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| Reports to | the prime minister |
| Seat | Slotsholmen |
| Appointer | The Monarch (on the advice of the prime minister) |
| Formation | 22 March 1848 |
| First holder | Frederik Marcus Knuth |
| Succession | depending on the order in the State Council |
| Deputy | Permanent Secretary |
| Salary | 1.723.195,01 DKK (€231,171), in 2025 |
| Website | Official website |
The Minister for Foreign Affairs (Danish: Udenrigsminister, Faroese: Uttanríkisráðharra, Greenlandic: Nunanut Allanut Ministeri) is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. The officeholder is in charge of Danish (Denmark proper, the Faroe Islands and Greenland) foreign policy and international relations.
The current Minister for Foreign Affairs is former Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen.