Posted on 27. Mar, 2023 in: News

New Right remains silent on founder’s abusive comments

The struggling New Right party has come under fire for failing to distance itself from sexist and abusive remarks made by co-founder Svend Pedersen. News site BT reported last week how Mr Pedersen,…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2023 in: News

DK-Germany hydrogen pipeline deal

Denmark and Germany have agreed to construct a pipeline to supply hydrogen from western Denmark to the north-western German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Following a visit to Denmark, Friday, German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck said…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2023 in: News

Novo shares hit record-high as weight-loss drug hits in Hollywood

The market value of Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk has more than doubled after its ground-breaking weight-loss drug became a hit with US celebrities. Wegovy has flown off the shelves since it gained…

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Posted on 26. Mar, 2023 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, March 20th – 26th 2023

Politics/Economy: A new poll showed no more than 38% of the electorate would vote for the government coalition if an election was held today, compared to 50.9% in November, a loss of 22…

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Posted on 24. Mar, 2023 in: News

New poll signals disaster for government

The government would suffer a resounding defeat if an election was held today. The latest Megafon poll shows no more than 38% of the electorate would vote for the three coalition partners, compared…

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Posted on 24. Mar, 2023 in: News

Inflation-fighting budget

The economy is ’booming’ but inflation remains the fly in the ointment, Finance Minister Nicoali Wammen said yesterday as he presented the government’s draft budget for 2023 and the latest ‘State of the…

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Posted on 24. Mar, 2023 in: News

Angry Mette Frederiksen harangued European Council President

Prime Minister Mette Fredriksen allegedly turned on President of the European Council Charles Michel in front of 26 EU leaders when an EU Summit in February descended into chaos. According to reports, the…

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Posted on 24. Mar, 2023 in: News

Russian pipelines owner invited to join salvage operation

The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has invited the Russian-controlled operator of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to help salvage an unidentified object found close to the only remaining intact gas pipeline under the…

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Posted on 24. Mar, 2023 in: News

Intelligence agency warns of espionage threat from Chinese students

Danish Intelligence (PET) has expressed concern about reports that Chinese students, researchers, and academics who travel to the EU with a grant from the China Scholarship Council (CSC) are required to pledge allegiance…

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Posted on 24. Mar, 2023 in: News

Denmark set to join European Defence Agency

A wide, cross-party majority has passed the government’s motion that will allow Denmark to join the the European Defence Agency (EDA). Denmark has previously been excluded from the EDA but is now free…

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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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