Foreign Minister in talks with UAE
Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod welcomed the peace accord between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel during talks with his UAE counterpart, Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Friday. Dr. Gargash said peace is an Arab strategic…
MoreThe Week That Was September 21st – 27th 2020:
Coronavirus/ What happened last week: The Foreign Ministry advised against all non-essential travel to the UK, Ireland, Iceland, and Slovenia, where the infection rate has risen to above 30 new cases per 100,000 residents….
MoreIsraeli arms deal linked to Danske Bank money laundering scandal
A controversial arms deal in 2012 between the Azerbaijan regime and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is linked to the money laundering scandal at Danske Bank’s now liquidated branch in Estonia. The latest dump…
MoreU.S. spy agency helped to build Danish surveillance centre
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) helped Denmark’s Military Intelligence (FE) agency to build a new data centre hosting a top-secret spy system, according to DR News. This comes after it was revealed…
MoreGovernment’s green cars target disappoints allies
The government has set a target of half a million electric cars on the road within a decade ahead of all-party talks surrounding a new climate agreement for the transport sector, aimed at…
MoreVirus updates
Infections continue to rise…..UK added to travel list… The number of new covid infections topped 500 again, Thursday, for the third time since the start of the epidemic in March. 559 tested positive…
MoreForeign Minister: Lukasjenko cheated his way to presidency
Denmark is one of a number of EU countries refusing to acknowledge Aleksander Lukasjenko as the president of Belarus. Following Lukashenko’s secret inauguration on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said Denmark backs the EU…
MoreMeToo movement arrives in Denmark – 3 years late
International media have questioned why it took so long for Denmark to embrace the MeToo Movement, which took off in the U.S. three years ago. The debate in this country has snowballed over…
MoreBusiness shorts
Pension fund drops Australian bank…..New female deputy governor at National Bank….Virus restrictions hit spending… Another major Danish pension fund has distanced itself Australian multinational independent investment bank Macquarie, which reportedly played a key role…
MoreNational Bank projects 3.6% fall in GDP but recovery next year
The corona crisis has been extremely hard on the economy but the dark clouds are slowly lifting, according to the National Bank’s latest growth projection, published Wednesday. The bank notes that since the…
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