Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Government culpable in Syria chaos say Liberals

The government should share the blame for what’s happening in Syria for failing to intervene earlier, the Liberals’ outspoken foreign affairs spokesman, Søren Pind, said yesterday. In response to new evidence that Syria…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

No ‘free ride’ for Serbia says minister

Serbia’s bid to become the next member of the EU will be a ‘long process’, Minister for Europe Nick Hækkerup said yesterday at the start of accession negotiations with the Balkan country that…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Minister urges parliament to approve DONG deal

Although the Danish state’s sell off of 19% of its shareholding in energy giant DONG to Goldman Sachs has provoked a wave of political criticism, Finance Minister Bjarne Corydon has urged parliament to…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Experts: DONG deal undermines government’s tax hunt

The government has undermined its clampdown on tax shelters and speculators by selling part of its shareholding in DONG Energy to a Goldman Sachs subsidiary in Luxembourg, according to senior lecturer Niels Johannesen…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Justice Minister tops approval rankings – Vilhelmsen last

Karen Hækkerup’s upward move from the Food to Justice Ministry has provided her with a career boost – in a new YouGov poll she’s now seen as the government’s most popular minister. According…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Missing notes put Social Minister under more pressure

Struggling Social Minister Anette Vihelmsen could be in even more trouble after it was revealed that her civil servants failed to take notes during important meetings in the ‘Zorning affair’. Ms Vilhelmsen was…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Foreign Ministry assures travellers to Thailand

Danish tourists should have no fears about travelling to Thailand even though the country has imposed a state of emergency in Bangkok, according to the Danish Foreign Ministry which has declined to change…

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Posted on 22. Jan, 2014 in: News

Royal visit seals United Arab Emirates deal

Minister for Development Cooperation Mr. Rasmus Helveg Petersen signed a cooperation agreement on sustainable development with the UAE in Abu Dhabi, Wednesday, witnessed by HRH Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark. According to the…

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Posted on 21. Jan, 2014 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 13 al 19 de enero de 2014

POLITICA/ECONOMIA La Primer Ministro, Helle Thorning-Schmidth, recibió una fuerte reprimenda despues que  correspondecia electrónica entre los Ministerios de Estado y de Justicia revelara que tres semanas antes de la renuncia del ex-Ministro de…

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Posted on 21. Jan, 2014 in: News

Economic Survey of Denmark 2014

The Danish economy is gradually recovering but there’s still room for improvement – that was the main conclusion of the OECD’s 2014 country report on Denmark, published Monday. The report mirrors the government’s…

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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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