Copenhagen City Council
consists of 55 members elected for a period of four
years. The council is the city's supreme political
body. It is divided into seven committees with the
following grouping and responsibility: Finance,
Culture - Libraries - Sport, Education - Youth,
Health - Care, Family - Labour Market, and Building
- Construction, Energy - Water - Environment.
Political system of Denmark Denmark has a single-chamber parliamentary system,
supplemented with access to referendums. The Folketing
(parliament) has 179 members, based in Copenhagen,
including 2 elected from the Faroe Islands and 2
from Greenland.
Denmark is a member of the European
Union, NATO and the Nordic Council.
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