Consumer prices increased in May after remaining stable the previous month, figures from Statistics Denmark showed Friday. The consumer price index edged up 0.1 percent in May compared to the same month last…

Parliament passed legislation last week that will allow Greenland to export uranium, but at the same time abides by Denmark’s international non-proliferation commitments. The legislation comes as a result of an agreement between Denmark…

Denmark is the world’s second-most peaceful country, according to the Institute for Economics and Peace, a think tank which has produced the Global Peace Index for the past 10 years. Iceland beats Denmark to…

Politics/Economy A parliamentary majority sealed an agreement to purchase 27 F-35A stealth fighter jets from Lockheed Martin at a cost of nearly $9bn (DKK56.4bn) – Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen called the multi-billion…

A parliamentary majority has sealed an agreement to purchase 27 F-35A stealth fighter jets from Lockheed Martin at a cost of nearly $9 billion (DKK56.4bn). Following a recommendation from an expert group appointed…

With its multi-billion purchase of 27 new fighter jets Denmark has shown its ’active commitment ’ to NATO, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said yesterday after parliament rubber-stamped the deal. At a press…

The Conservatives’ youth wing has called on party leader Søren Pape Poulsen to withdraw support for the government and trigger a new election, following the party’s exclusion from the coalition for the purchase of…

A broad majority in parliament has agreed on a new urban planning law aimed at guiding local authorities on issues such as nature reserves, city planning, and large construction projects. The government had…

Afghanistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Karzai expressed his ‘deep gratitude’ to Denmark yesterday for ‘helping a nation that has suffered’. In an emotional speech to MPs at a parliamentary conference convened to discuss…

The Danish krone is trading at ‘critically strong levels’ according to analysts as investors, fearing a ‘Brexit’, head for safe havens. The Danish krone and Swiss franc are seen as low-risk alternatives to the…