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Department
Date
Enclosure(s)
Case/ID No.
1
2021-16429
07-01-2021
Please find attached the response to your letter dated 19 April 2021 (AL
DNK 2/2021) from the Kingdom of Denmark.
Recognizing that the subject matter of the letter concerns the mineral
resource area, over which the Government of Greenland has assumed
legislative and administrative competence, the Government of Greenland
has written the attached response.
The Kingdom of Denmark looks forward to welcoming the Special
Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Mr. José Francisco Cali
Tzay, as soon as the COVID-19 travel restrictions are lifted. The
Government of Greenland is happy to include exchanges on the
Kuannersuit project as part of the mission programme.
Yours sincerely,
Morten Jespersen
Ambassador
Permanent Representative
OHCHR mandate holders:
the Special Rapporteur on the implications
for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal
of hazardous substances and wastes; the Working Group on the issue of
human rights and transnational corporations and other business
enterprises; and the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous
peoples.