Posted on 25. Sep, 2018 in: News

Socialist leader issues ‘come together’ plea

The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has called on all opposition parties to ‘bury the hatchet’ and come together ahead of the next election. The centre-left has become increasingly divided over the past six…

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Posted on 25. Sep, 2018 in: News

Racism on the rise in Denmark

A new National Police report shows a dramatic increase in the number of hate crimes involving racism or religion. 446 hate crimes were reported to the police last year compared to 274 in…

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Posted on 25. Sep, 2018 in: News

Neo-Nazi gets 30 days for handing out ‘anti-refugee’ spray

The former leader of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Danes Party has been given a 30-day suspended prison sentence for handing out ‘anti-refugee spray’. In a publicity stunt two years ago Daniel Stokholm stood on…

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Posted on 25. Sep, 2018 in: News

EU urges European watchdog to probe Danske scandal

European Commissioner for Justice Vĕra Jourová has called on the European Banking Authority (EBA) to investigate why Denmark and Estonia’s financial supervisory authorities failed to pick up on Danske Bank’s massive money laundering…

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Posted on 25. Sep, 2018 in: News

Business shorts: Even more Danske Bank news

Danske Bank set to name new CEO / Justice Minister’s ‘regrets’ / Credit ratings remain stable  Danske Bank’s board is close to appointing a new chief executive to replace Thomas Borgen who resigned…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2018 in: News

Iran summons Denmark’s ambassador for dressing-down after terrorist attack

Denmark’s ambassador to Iran, Danny Annan, and envoys from the Netherlands and UK were summoned to appear before Teheran’s cleric regime, Saturday, after terrorists with alleged links to all three countries carried out…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2018 in: News

Foreign Minister: ‘Serious repercussions’ if Iran attack has links to Denmark

Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen condemned the terrorist attack on the army parade in Ahvaz, Iran, and warned there would be ‘serious repercussions’ if it’s proved the perpetrators are linked to Denmark, as claimed…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2018 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, September 17th – 23rd 2018

Politics/Economy: The ruling Liberals’ shuffled their team of spokespersons to stop growing internal dissension on immigration ahead of the election. Pernille Vermlund, head of the far-right New Conservatives, dismissed a Danish People’s Party…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2018 in: News

Conservative leader dismisses far-right threat

Conservative leader Søren Pape Poulsen admits he has no strategy to resist the right-wing splinter party, the New Conservatives, siphoning off voters at the next election. All polls indicate the new, anti-immigration party…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2018 in: News

Deportation for Rwanda genocide suspect

The High Court has affirmed a lower court ruling that a 50-year-old Danish citizen should be extradited to Rwanda to face charges of murdering hundreds of ethnic Tutsis during the 1994 genocide. Wenceslas…

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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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