Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, September 24th – 29th, 2013

Politics/Economy A new Megafon poll showed the government alliance would suffer a 56/44 per cent loss if an election was held today. The ruling Social Democrats continue to struggle and have now lost…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 23 al 29 de septiembre de 2013

POLITICA/ECONOMIA El último sondeo hecho por Megafon mostró que la coalición gubernamental obtendría el 44% de votos contra 56% que alcanzaría la oposición de centro-derecha si se realizaran elecciones.  Los Socialdemócratas han perdido…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

PM: Never underestimate the Social Democrats

Never underestimate the Social Democrats – that was the message from a defiant Prime Minster Helle Thorning-Schmidt at the party’s annual conference over the weekend, just as a new poll showed the party…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

Social Democrats still in crisis despite upbeat conference

Although Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt was given a rousing welcome at the Social Democrats’ annual conference over the weekend she failed to divert the image of a party in crisis, according to the…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

Former defence minister lashes out at military top brass

The Danish People’s Party has accused former defence minister Nick Hækkerup of ‘embarrassing himself’ by publicly criticising military leadership. In an interview with Berlingske Sunday, Mr Hækkerup, who was downgraded to minister for…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

Søvndal’s 3-point plan for military intervention

Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal has called for new international legislation for when military intervention in other countries without a UN mandate is  acceptable. Mr Søvndal, who as head of the Socialist People’s Party…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

Søvndal: Serbia’s wasted opportunity

Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal characterised the cancellation of Saturday’s Gay Pride festival in Beograd as ‘extremely regrettable’ and a missed opportunity to show respect for fundamental rights ahead of Serbia’s accession talks with…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

DPP’s ‘anti immigrant, anti-EU’ agenda

Former Conservative leader Bendt Bendtsen has accused the Danish People’s Party (DPP) of exploiting the current debate about welfare tourism to fuel its ant-immigrant, anti-EU agenda. At the Conservatives’ annual party conference over…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

Fighter jet re-investment demand violates EU law

Experts have warned that Denmark’s demand that the company which wins the contract to supply a new fleet of F-16 fighter jets for the Danish Air Force will be required to re-invest in…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2013 in: News

Private debt could lead to new crisis

The massive amount of private debt in this country – 333% of disposable income, the highest in the world amongst developed countries– could spark off a new crisis, experts warn. New figures from…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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