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Trade war hits stock market / Danske Bank on course for Russian pull-out / Copenhagen company sells world’s largest building-printer to Saudi Arabia…. Copenhagen Stock Exchange’s benchmark C25 index closed 2.6% down, Monday,…
MoreLøkke eyes new comeback
Lars Løkke Rasmussen, the ‘Comeback Kid’ of Danish politics, has ambitions for a third term as prime minister. Following speculation about his immediate future as Liberal leader following the June election defeat, the…
MoreLøkke’s message fuels speculation about leadership change
Lars Løkke Rasmussen hasn’t shut down speculation about a possible Liberal leadership battle despite claiming he’s ready to stay on and fight a new election. TV2’s political analyst Jarl Cordua said the Facebook…
MoreGovernment’s allies demand climate talks with Trump
The far-left Red/Greens have urged Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to put the climate at the top of the agenda during talks with President Trump in Copenhagen next month. After the Socialist People’s Party…
MoreForeign Minister dodges climate issue
Foreign Minister Rasmus Jarlov has declined to say definitely whether the climate will be discussed during talks with President Trump in Copenhagen next month, even though the government’s policy platform agreed with its…
MoreTrump Baby coming to Denmark
The infamous 6-metre-tall ‘Trump Baby’ balloon will be hovering over the streets of Copenhagen during the US president’s visit next month. The grotesque caricature, which depicts Trump as an angry orange baby holding…
MoreHead of cyber security allays fears about Romania relocation
Concerns about TDC’s relocation of its mobile operations to a Network Operations Centre (NOC) Romania are exaggerated, the head of the Centre for Cyber Security has said. The decision by Denmark’s biggest telecom…
MoreTrump coming to Denmark – but Greenland is the top priority
When Donald Trump arrives in Copenhagen on September 2nd he will have one top priority – and it isn’t Denmark. According to TV2’s US correspondent Jesper Steinmetz the US president is only coming…
MoreTrump’s visit could provoke Russia
If Donald Trump’s sole purpose in coming to Denmark is to strengthen the USA’s position in Arctic negotiations it could create serious problems for Danish-Russian relations according to an expert on the issue….
MoreDonald’s view of Denmark
Donald Trump has expressed conflicting views of Denmark during his time in office. Ahead of his visit next month here are some of things the US president or his administration has said about…
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