Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

LA ministers’ low approval ratings

Liberal Alliance ministers figure poorly in a new popularity poll. Party leader, and minister for foreign affairs, Anders Samuelsen, is ranked a lowly 21st out of 22 cabinet ministers in a new YouGov…

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

Immigration Minister warns of Ramadan dangers

Tough-talking Immigration Minister Inger Støjberg has urged Muslims to take time off work during the religious Ramadan period which got underway last week as the month-long daylight fasting period poses safety hazards in…

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

Labour shortage: Politicking or reality?

For the first time in a decade there’s a shortage of skilled labour in a wide range of professions. A new recruitment report by The Danish Agency for Labour Market and Recruitment (STAR)…

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

Sweden issues ‘war is coming’ warning

Nearly five million households in neighbouring Sweden will this week receive a public information leaflet issued by the government telling the population what to do in the event of a war. Om krisen…

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

U.S. to push for nuclear power at Copenhagen clean energy conference

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry won’t be attending the 9th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM9) and the 3rd Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI-3) that takes place back-to-back in the cities of Copenhagen and Malmö this…

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

SKAT launches tax scam lawsuit in U.S.

The tax department (SKAT) has initiated legal action in the U.S. over a tax-refund scam that it says wrongly forced it to pay out more than DKK 12.7bn ($2 bn) to agents representing 277…

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

Denmark ends Council of Europe term

Denmark passed over the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe to Croatia at a formal ceremony in Elsinore (Helsingør), Friday, attended by representatives of its 47 member States….

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Posted on 22. May, 2018 in: News

Denmark, Greenland host Arctic conference

Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen and Vivian Motzfeldt, Greenland’s Minister for Education, Culture, Church and Foreign Affairs, will host a high-level, two-day conference in Greenland, starting tomorrow (May 22nd) to mark the 10-year anniversary…

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Posted on 18. May, 2018 in: News

Løkke: Albania and Macedonia not ‘EU -ready’

It’s too early for the EU to start accession negotiations with Albania and Macedonia, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said last night after an EU summit with six Balkan countries in Sofia, Bulgaria…

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Posted on 18. May, 2018 in: News

Social Democrat whip lobbies for Israel

Social Democrat whip Henrik Sass Larsen has again broken with party policy by calling for Israel to be admitted to NATO and the EU. In his new book “Exodus – the way forward…

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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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