Karsten Hansen

Karsten Hansen is a Faroese politician who has served in various ministerial positions.

Political career
Hansen first served as Minister of Finance from 15 May 1998 until 6 June 2002 as a member of Republic. He was reappointed and served in the position until 3 February 2004. On 4 February 2008, he was again appointed Minister of Finance. He served in the position until 26 September 2008.

In November 2011, as a member of the Centre Party, he was appointed Minister of Health Affairs.