Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Liberals take a stand on contract dispute

Admitting that they “do not have common interests”, the Liberals have proposed that it should be illegal to set up a blockade against a company that has already signed an agreement, a measure…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Union conflict could seriously affect labour market

The escalating battle between Restaurant Vejlegården and the trade union 3F could be the start of something big – and it could have far-reaching consequences for the Danish labour market, according to researcher…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Liberals and Red/Greens join forces regarding military service

The far-left Red/Green Alliance and the Liberals make odd political bedfellows, but both parties want to preserve the centuries-old system that sends young soldiers into battle. Further, they will work together to prevent…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

EU tightens Syrian arms embargo

Minister of Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal confirmed that the European Union planned to intensify its arms embargo against Syria, after 27 EU foreign ministers met to discuss a clampdown on the Syrian regime…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Søvndal supports suspending Zimbabwe sanctions

The European Union has decided to assist Zimbabwe by suspending a number of sanctions against the long-embattled African nation. At a meeting of the EU countries’ foreign ministers in Brussels yesterday, the decision…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Denmark a ‘sex mecca’ due to criminalisation elsewhere

The government plans to keep criminalisation as the focal point for any future law regarding the sex trade, despite a new Norwegian report that shows the country’s sex workers have experienced more violence…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Skilled foreigners should get extended green card

Completing just three years of secondary education in Denmark should automatically trigger green-card approval for foreign nationals from countries outside the EU. The Social Liberals (SL) have put forth this proposal, which is…

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Posted on 24. Jul, 2012 in: News

Danish share prices affected by European concerns

All of the gains from last week’s boost to the Danish and European equities market were lost yesterday as the debt crisis in Europe once again stole attention from share transactions, sending the…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2012 in: TWTW

7.59 – Danish News Today – The Week That Was, July 16th – July 22nd, 2012

Politics/Economy Danish People’s Party leader Pia Kjærsgaard compared Red/Green Alliance spokesman Per Clausen to ex-Cambodian dictator Pol Pot, while Social Democrat ‘whip’ Henrik Sass Larsen branded the Red/Green Alliance as ‘Marxists, Trotskyites, and…

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Posted on 23. Jul, 2012 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 16 al 22 de julio de 2012

POLITICA/ECONOMIA La líder del Partido Popular Danés (Dansk Folkeparti) Pia Kjærsgaard, comparó al portavoz de la Alianza Roji-Verde (Enhedslisten), Per Clausen con el ex-dictador de Cambodia Pol Pot, mientras que el “oficial disciplinario”…

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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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