LA’s citizenship proposals split coalition
The Liberal Alliance’s radical citizenship proposals have divided the government coalition. After LA leader Alex Vanopslagh said on Tuesday that foreign nationals should be required to accept ‘core Danish values’ and show support…
MoreUkrainian Ambassador warns Russia won’t stop until defeated
Ukraine’s ambassador to Denmark has warned that only a decisive military victory will stop Russia’s war in Ukraine and Russian forces will only cease their aggression if defeated. In an interview with TV…
MoreSyrian man implicated in embassy explosions ‘completely innocent’ says family
The family of a 50-year-old Syrian national charged with helping two young Swedes set off explosives near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen earlier this month claim he’s completely innocent. Unlike the two Swedes,…
MorePM sends condolences to Spanish flood victims
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has offered condolences to victims and families affected by the recent severe flooding in eastern Spain. The floods, which struck the Valencia region after days of intense rainfall, have…
MoreDenmark joins call for investigation into Georgia’s ‘election irregularities’
Denmark and its Nordic neighbours have backed international calls for an independent investigation into reported irregularities before and during Georgia’s October 26 election. While countries including China, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Hungary have congratulated…
MoreGreenland MP decries racism in parliament
The Greenlandic MP at the centre of the parliamentary translation controversy has doubled down on her dispute with the Speaker of the House by accusing Denmark of ‘cognitive dissonance’. During parliament’s opening debate…
MoreOpposition demands answers as adoption controversy grows
All opposition parties have joined together in an effort to force the government to expand its ongoing investigation into Danish adoptions. The eight parties — Denmark’s Democrats, Green Left (Socialists), Liberal Alliance, Conservatives,…
MoreRight-wing push for citizenship restrictions
Foreign nationals should be required to accept ‘core Danish values’ and show support for fundamental democratic principles when applying for Danish citizenship according to the right-leaning Liberal Alliance (LA). In an interview with…
MoreDenmark condenms Israel’s ban on aid agency
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has reacted strongly to Israel’s ban on the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). In a message on X the former prime minister said ‘Denmark condemns and is…
MoreLiberals make gains at Moderates’ expense
There’s mixed news for the government coalition partners in the latest Voxmeter opinion poll. After a 2-year decline the Liberals (Venstre) have bounced back to 12.3% while the Moderates’ downturn continues – ex-prime…
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