Greenland

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The following is a list of Prime Ministers of Greenland. The Prime Minister is the head of government and is usually the leader of the majority party in the Parliament of Greenland, also known as the Landsting in Danish. Jonathan Motzfeldt became Prime Minister after home rule was granted to Greenland in 1979.

Name	Term start	Term end	Political Party
Jonathan Motzfeldt (1st time)	1 May 1979	18 March 1991	Forward
Lars Emil Johansen	18 March 1991	19 September 1997	Forward
Jonathan Motzfeldt (2nd time)	19 September 1997	14 December 2002	Forward
Hans Enoksen	14 December 2002	12 June 2009	Forward
Kuupik Kleist	12 June 2009	Incumbent	Inuit Community

For leaders before 1979 see: List of Governors of Greenland.