Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

Former US ambassador: Trump can’t be trusted

Former US ambassador to Denmark Rufus Gifford has welcomed the new security agreement between Denmark, Greenland and the US but warned that President Donald Trump can’t be trusted. In an interview with Berlingske…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

Denmark urges Russia to stop war

Denmark, France and the UK have urged Russia to end its war on Ukraine. Speaking at a high-level UN Security Council session on Ukraine, Wednesday, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, alongside his French…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

Government seeks UN approval for offshore deportation centres

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen lobbied the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) to support Denmark’s push for deportation centres outside Europe during his visit to New York this week. The government aims to have…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

‘Cowards’ who won’t fight for Denmark

Half the population would refuse to fight for Denmark if the country were invaded, a new Megafon poll for TV2 has found – a sign that a majority of the country are ‘cowards’…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

Government accused of ‘racism’ against pig farmers

The government has imposed an immediate 12-month ban on new conventional pig farms and the expansion of existing facilities while it negotiates a major reform of the pig industry. Under the temporary freeze,…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

Denmark pledges DKK1bn to global education fund

Denmark will provide up to DKK1bn in funding to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) by 2030 to support education in developing countries, the Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday. The government plans to allocate…

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Posted on 24. Sep, 2026 in: News

National Bank predicts 4% economic growth but warns against excessive spending

Despite global trade disputes, freight disruption, and wars the economy is expected to grow by 4% this year according to a special report by the National Bank published Wednesday. The forecast, upwardly revised…

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Posted on 23. Sep, 2026 in: News

Historic deal signed in New York

The security agreement signed between the U.S, Denmark and Greenland, Tuesday, could ‘last forever’, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said after the official signing ceremony on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly alongside…

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Posted on 23. Sep, 2026 in: News

Trump moves ahead with plans to build new military bases in Greenland

After the U.S., Denmark, and Greenland signed the new security deal at the UN in New York, Tuesday, President Trump immediately announced plans to build two U.S. military bases on the Arctic Island….

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Posted on 23. Sep, 2026 in: News

NATO, EU praise for Greenland deal

NATO and EU leaders welcomed yesterday’s landmark agreement between the US, Denmark, and Greenland. In a post on X  NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said: “Great to see the deal signed by the…

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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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