Greenland – French consul general’s arrival in Nuuk (06.02.26)

Jean-Noël Poirier takes office today, Friday 6 February 2026, as French Consul General in Nuuk, Greenland. In accordance with the announcements made by President Macron in Greenland in June 2025, the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs is increasing its consular network and becomes the first European Union country to set up a consulate general in Greenland.
At the request of Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the new consul general will be actively engaged in (…)