Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

Finance Minister accused of concealing key economy figures

Opposition parties have accused Finance Minister Kristian Jensen of concealing key information about the state of the economy. The Social Democrats’ financial affairs spokesman, Benny Engelbecht, said the Minister has repeatedly refused to…

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Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

Foreign Minister refuses to congratulate Putin

Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen has declined to congratulate Russia’s President Putin on his election victory, Sunday. While German chancellor Angela Merkel sent Putin a congratulatory telegram ‘addressing the challenges we face in German-Russian…

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Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

Terrorist sentenced to death enjoys life on welfare in Denmark

53-year-old Danish-Moroccan, Omar Maarouf, who was sentenced to death in Casabalanca in 2003 after being found guilty of planning a bomb attack in the city that led to 33 deaths, has surprisingly been released…

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Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

Court remands suspected terrorist

A Syrian terrorist suspect was remanded in custody until April 16th by Copenhagen District Court, Monday The 30-year-old was arrested shortly before Christmas on suspicion of attempting to take part in a terrorist…

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Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

718,000 receive public support

Fewer people are receiving public entitlements in this country. 718,200 people claimed some form of public support in the final quarter of 2017, a drop of 9,000 on the previous quarter and the…

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Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

Innovative Denmark 3rd on global patent applications

Denmark comes in an impressive third on the 2017 global rankings for patent applications relative to a country’s population, new figures from the European Patent Office (EPO) show. With 377 patent applications per…

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Posted on 20. Mar, 2018 in: News

Vestager investigates German restrictions on Danish electricity exports

Denmark’s EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has launched a probe into whether limits placed by German power operator TenneT on cross border electricity capacity with Denmark breaches EU antitrust rules. Danish energy companies…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2018 in: News

Danish MPs: Putin given mandate to continue aggressive behaviour

President Putin’s landslide victory in Sunday’s general election will only encourage him to continue his aggressive policies, Danish lawmakers said last night. The Social Democrats’ foreign affairs spokesman, Nick Hækkerup, said over the…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2018 in: News

Turkish Embassy in Copenhagen firebombed

Firebombs, reported to be homemade Molotov cocktails, were thrown at the Turkish embassy in Copenhagen early this morning. A spokesman for Copenhagen Police said officers in a patrol car saw at least two…

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Posted on 19. Mar, 2018 in: News

Ambassador: Russians back Putin in nerve gas diplomacy war

Russia’s decision to expel 23 British diplomats in a row over the nerve agent attack on an-ex spy and his daughter in the UK has been well received by the average Russian, according…

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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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