Posted on 06. May, 2022 in: News

Ex-US ambassador reignites Greenland debate

Former U.S. ambassador to Denmark, Carla Sands, has again raised the issue of the USA buying Greenland. Ms Sands, who launched a political career after leaving Copenhagen and is trying to win the…

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Posted on 06. May, 2022 in: News

National Bank warning: Heating compensation grants could fuel inflation

The National Bank has warned that handing out money to vulnerable groups in society to help them cope with rising heating prices and post-corona inflation could cause the economy to overheat. As part…

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Crown Prince couple address bullying allegations

Allegations of bullying at the elite Herlufsholm Boarding School, where 16-year-old Prince Christian, 2nd in line to the throne, is enrolled are ‘completely unacceptable’ his parents said yesterday. In response to a new…

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Posted on 06. May, 2022 in: News

Watch out – there’s a new virus about

Two new corona sub-variants – BA.4 and BA.5—that like the original Omicron, BA.1, originated in South Africa have been discovered in Denmark. So far 16 cases have been reported in this country but,…

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Posted on 05. May, 2022 in: News

President Zelensky speaks on Denmark’s Liberation Day – ‘Russia’s war is as brutal as WW2’

Thousands of people gathered at Copenhagen’s Town Hall Square last night to hear a direct address by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the 77th anniversary of Denmark’s liberation from German occupation. Via a…

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Russian ambassador denounces Denmark’s confrontational policy

Russia’s ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has criticised Denmark’s ‘confrontational’ policy towards his country and cast doubts on reports that a Russian spy plane violated Danish airspace over Bornholm last week. In a…

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PM Modi leaves Denmark after India-Nordic Summit

India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, left Denmark, Wednesday, after participating in the India-Nordic Summit at Christiansborg alongside his counterparts from Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Finland, and this country. At a press conference, the Nordic…

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PM promises unconditional support for Nordic neighbours’ NATO bid

Sweden and Finland can rely on Denmark’s ‘wholehearted support’ if they apply to join NATO. At a press conference following the India-Nordic summit, Wednesday, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the ‘decision is there’s…

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Denmark, Finland line up behind new EU sanctions on Russia

Denmark and Finland support the EU’s move to apply sanctions on Russian oil. After the European Commission on Wednesday proposed its toughest sanctions yet against Russia, including phasing out supplies of Russian crude…

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Maersk finds buyers for Russian business but expects to lose billions

Maersk has identified possible buyers for its stake in Global Ports Investments, which operates six container terminals in Russia and two in Finland. The Danish shipping giant put its 30.75% share of Global…

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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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