Mikaela Engell
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Mikaela Engell | |
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6th High Commissioner of Greenland | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 30 April 2022 | |
Monarch | Margrethe II |
Preceded by | Søren Hald Møller |
Succeeded by | Julie Præst Wilche |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 October 1956 |
Citizenship | Kingdom of Denmark |
Nationality | Danish |
Mikaela Engell (born 4 October 1956) is a Danish civil servant who served as High Commissioner of Greenland, a post she has held from 2011 to 2022. She had previously worked in the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, first as a Permanent Secretary and later as a counselor.
As High Commissioner, Engell had a seat in the Inatsisartut (parliament of Greenland), representing the Danish monarch and government, and can speak there, but not vote.[1] She is also an ex officio member of the Danish-Greenland Cultural Foundation.
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