Trump threatens Greenland – again
Donald Trump has again aired the threat of using military force to gain control of Greenland. When asked during an interview with US network NBC, Sunday, as to whether he would definitely rule out using…
MoreUkraine Ambassador looks forward to own Liberation Day
As Denmark celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of Nazi occupation, Sunday, Ukraine’s ambassador to Denmark Andriij Yanevskyij expressed confidence that his country too will one day celebrate its liberation. Speaking at…
MorePM supports peace proposals in phone call with Zelensky
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen had a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Friday, to discuss the steps needed to increase support and unity around Ukraine. In a message on X the President said:…
MoreMigration from Muslim countries has doubled since 2019
Despite Denmark’s notoriously strict immigration policy the number of people arriving here from Muslim countries has nearly doubled since Mette Frederiksen became prime minister in 2019. New figures from the Ministry of Immigration…
MoreRight-wing British media touts Denmarks immigration policy
Following the anti-migrant Reform Party’s success in last week’s local elections in the UK the British Daily Mail has highlighted Denmark, ‘a country that has cut asylum claims by 90% by banning the…
MoreGovernment to fast-track health workers from India, Phillipines
The government is looking to fast-track workers from India and the Philippines to fill the manpower gap in the health sector. Faced with an acute shortage of personnel – a potential 15,000 care…
MoreEx-US Ambassador: ‘I fail to understand MAGA’
The US-EU relationship is more strained than at any time since the end of World War II according to former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Rufus Gifford. In an interview with the Harvard International…
MoreDKK6bn war insurance scheme for Denmark’s merchant fleet
The government has proposed a state-backed DKK6bn ($1bn) insurance scheme to ensure Denmark’s commercial shipping fleet remains operational in the event of a major war. Business Minister Morten Bodskov said the plan, due…
MoreThe Week That Was, April 28th – May 4th 2025:
Politics/Economy: Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned that Denmark is facing its most serious security crisis since the Second World War. The Red/Greens and Green Left, the two most left-wing parties in parliament, warned…
MorePM: Ukraine free to strike its own deals with U.S.
Denmark will not interfere in a new economic partnership between Ukraine and the United States, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Thursday after the two countries announced a reconstruction fund that could give the…
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