Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

Danes more positive about integration than Swedes, Germans

Danes, in far greater numbers than Swedes or Germans, believe the integration of immigrants is progressing well, a new European Commission survey shows. The pan-EU Eurobarometer poll of 28,000 EU respondents, ‘Integration of…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

Government unveils new cyber-defence strategy

The government will present its new cyber-defence strategy today, a follow-up to the cross-party defence bill agreed last year that included a DKK1.4bn ($215m) appropriation to beef-up cyber security ahead of 2023. Defence Minister…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

Foreign Minister: Danish Embassy will remain in Tel Aviv

Denmark won’t copy the USA and move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen said yesterday on the sidelines of an EU ministers’ meeting in Brussels. After a day…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

PM thanks Danish troops during Kosovo stopover

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen met with Danish troops in Kosovo during a flying visit, Monday ahead of talks with his counterparts in Austria and Slovakia before heading for the EU-Western Balkans Summit…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

DI: U.S. withdrawal from Iran deal threatens Danish exports

President Trump’s threat of sanctions against European companies that continue to trade with Iran following the USA’s withdrawal from the nuclear agreement could seriously damage Danish exporters, the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI)…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

Terrorist suspect remains in detention

A Syrian terrorist suspect was again remanded in custody, until June 11th, by Copenhagen District Court, Monday. The 31-year-old, who’s applied for asylum in Sweden, was arrested shortly before Christmas on suspicion of…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

Inflation up

Inflation increased for the first time in seven months in April. The latest  Statistics Denmark figures show the consumer price index rose 0.8 percent year-over-year in April, faster than the 0.5 percent increase…

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Posted on 15. May, 2018 in: News

Danske Bank scandal: Excessive profits in Estonia should have set the alarm bells ringing

Danske Bank management should have known something was wrong when earnings at its Estonian branch sky-rocketed, the head of the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) said in an interview with Bloomberg News, Monday….

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Posted on 14. May, 2018 in: News

Defence Intelligence sounds cyber attack warning

Denmark is under a growing threat from cyber attacks and the upcoming general election is an ‘obvious target’, Director of the Danish Defence Intelligence Service Lars Findsen warned last night ahead of the agency’s publication of…

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Posted on 14. May, 2018 in: News

Minister: Economic growth fuels climate spending

Energy & Climate Minister Lars Christian Lilleholt has dismissed the findings of 301 researchers who have joined together to demand a ‘new realism’ in climate policy. The researchers signed a joint letter to…

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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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