SAMAK

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Cooperation Committee of the Nordic Worker's Movement
Bokmål: Arbeiderbevegelsens nordiske samarbeidskomité
Swedish: Arbetarrörelsens nordiska samarbetskommitté
AbbreviationSAMAK
PresidentSanna Marin[1]
General SecretaryAntti Rinne
Chair of the BoardKjersti Stenseng
Founded1886
HeadquartersYoungstorget 2 0181 Oslo
Elections

The Cooperation Committee of the Nordic Worker's Movement (

trade union organisations in the Nordic countries, including in Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Åland. The current President of the Committee as of 2021 is Jonas Gahr Støre, the leader of the Norwegian Labour Party and Prime Minister of Norway. Jan-Erik Støstad is the General Secretary, and Kjersti Stenseng
is Chair of the Board.

The committee was formed during the first Scandinavian Workers' Congress in Gothenburg in 1886.

SAMAK holds a congress every four years, while the board meets four to six times per year.

Member organisations

The red rose, a common symbol of social democracy. Nearly all member parties use the red rose as their logo or symbol.

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External links

  • Official website (in English)
  • "The Joint Committee of the Nordic Social Democratic Labour Movement (SAMAK)". Party of European Socialists. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
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