Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

Pind: UN conventions are outdated

UN conventions concerning refugees and asylum are out of touch with reality, according to newly installed Minister of Integration Søren Pind – however, until Denmark chooses to pull out they have to be…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

DPP decries EU rulings

The Danish People’s Party has urged Søren Pind to fight the EU’s attack on Danish immigration legislation. Before the new minister had even got his feet under the table at the Integration Ministry,…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

Social Liberals concerned about Pind appointment

The Social Liberals have dismissed Søren Pind’s appointment as Integration Minister as a ‘dark day for integration’. The party’s spokesman on justice, Manu Sareen, who has Indian roots, said the Ministry’s goal should…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

New Education Minister lacks qualifications

New Minister of Education Troels Lund Poulsen is definitely lacking in one area – he doesn’t have an education himself. Although he’s been appointed to fulfil the ministry’s dream that places of learning…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

Connie’s climate roadmap not good enough

Danish EU Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard’s new ‘climate roadmap’ towards a greener EU in 2050 has been given a lukewarm reception by the Danish Energy Association (DEA) who claim it includes no definite…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

Muslims urge Libyan consul to defect

With Libyan diplomats throughout the world deserting Muammar Gaddafi’s regime, the Islamic Faith Society have written a letter to Libya’s consul in Denmark asking whether he ‘wants to be part of a repressive…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

Cabinet reshuffle

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has announced his new cabinet. Søren Pind takes over at Integration after Birthe Rønn Hornbech but retains the Development Aid ministry, while Troels Lund Poulsen leaves the Tax…

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Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 in: News

Integration Minister fired

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has fired Minister of Integration Birthe Rønn Hornbech and ordered the Justice Ministry to set up an independent investigation of the stateless Palestinians fiasco. The PM said that…

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Posted on 08. Mar, 2011 in: News

Education Minister quits

Lars Løkke Rasmussen is going to have to re-shuffle his cabinet rather more than expected after Minister of Education Tina Nedergaard announced her resignation as Minister of Education. In a press release Ms…

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Posted on 08. Mar, 2011 in: News

Birthe heads for exit

 Birthe Rønn Hornbech’s time as Minister of Integration appears to be over. According to reports she’s expected to resign as today – and if she doesn’t she could be fired by Prime Minister…

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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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