Ambassador Sands visited the Faroe Islands to participate in the festivities surrounding the Faroese National Day, Ólavsøka. During the visit, Ambassador Sands met with Faroese Prime Minister Aksel Johannesen, saw the traditional boat races and participated in National Day celebrations.

 

Thank you @Tinganes for inviting me to #Ólavsøka. Many thanks to the #Faroese people for the special and warm welcome! Congratulations to 🇫🇴 on your National Day – I look forward to coming back! pic.twitter.com/uwbJ3aPwuz

— Ambassador Carla Sands (@USAmbDenmark) July 31, 2019

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 31 July, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Events, Faroe Islands, Former U.S. Ambassadors