Posted on 03. Feb, 2020 in: News

Huawei linked to espionage

Just one day after Denmark’s Executive Vice President of the European Commission Margrethe Vestager published guidelines under which member countries can restrict or ban high-risk fifth-generation (5G) suppliers, a new report claimed the…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2020 in: News

1st Dane suspected of carrying coronavirus

A Danish national with symptoms similar to those of coronavirus has been admitted to hospital in Belgium. The Dane was one of 250 Europeans who landed in Southern France, Sunday evening, after being…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2020 in: News

Jyllands-Posten terrorist released – enrolls at university

A radical Islamic extremist who was arrested in 2010 and subsequently jailed for preparing a terrorist attack on Jyllands Posten’s (JP) offices in Copenhagen has been released by the Swedish authorities. Despite plotting…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2020 in: News

New details of royals’ Swiss chalet deal – Mary charged $14,000 a week

Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, Mary, were charging nearly DKK100,000 ($14,000) a week on Airbnb to rent out their luxury ski chalet in Verbier, Switzerland before the press revealed their ownership details…

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Posted on 03. Feb, 2020 in: News

News in Brief

France, Nordic ministers, meet in Copenhagen….Government debt down….Denmark ranks high on dual citizenship… France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs reports how the Ministers for European Affairs of Denmark, Finland, France and Sweden…

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Posted on 31. Jan, 2020 in: News

Lars Løkke: Brexit means more power to Paris

Lars Løkke Rasmussen has expressed concern about the prospect of French dominance within the EU following the UK’s withdrawal tonight. Denmark has traditionally mirrored Great Britain’s position on major EU issues such as…

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Posted on 31. Jan, 2020 in: News

Property speculator dispute signals rift in government alliance

The Social Liberals’ (Radikale) surprising partnership with the opposition that forced the government to give up hopes of passing its ‘Blackstone Bill’ is the first sign of an ideological rift within the ‘red…

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Posted on 31. Jan, 2020 in: News

New jobs for ex-prime ministers

Former prime minister Helle Thorning Schmidt has been appointed co-chair of a new, high-ranking UN panel with a mandate to combat tax evasion, tax shelters, and corruption. At the same time her successor…

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Posted on 31. Jan, 2020 in: News

Ex-PM, hired to fight tax evasion, linked to tax shelter

Helle Thorning-Schmidt, who’s been given a top UN job to fight tax evasion and tax shelters, owns shares in a company linked to Jersey, well-known as a tax haven. According to tabloid daily…

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Posted on 31. Jan, 2020 in: News

New report charts rising intolerance in Denmark

Denmark needs to do more to combat rising intolerance in this country, according to the latest report on the implementation of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) in Denmark. The report…

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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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