Defence Minister welcomes NATO plans for Arctic Sentry mission
NATO has announced that planning is underway for an Arctic Sentry mission. Martin O’Donnell, a spokesman for NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, told reporters, Tuesday, that a ‘NATO enhanced vigilance activity will…
MoreDK-Sweden deal for air defence systems to Ukraine
Denmark and Sweden have agreed to jointly donate air defence systems to Ukraine in a bid to strengthen the country’s ability to protect critical infrastructure against Russian attacks. Denmark’s share of the donation,…
MoreDenmark ranked number one in military aid to Ukraine
Denmark is the country that provides the most military aid to Ukraine in terms of GDP. A new report from the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) – The European Union and the…
MoreNovo shares head south following pessimistic forecast for 2026
Shares in Denmark’s most valuable company, Novo Nordisk, plummeted, Tuesday, after the pharmaceutical giant warned that profits and sales could drop as much as 13% this year, the first declines in years. The…
MoreGovernment sends $116m to Palestinian organisation accused of supporting terrorism
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has been criticised for releasing Denmark’s annual DKK105m ($116.6m) contribution to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) ahead of schedule. In a press release,…
MoreGreenland PM: Trump still wants full control
While Donald Trump has promised not to use force to acquire Greenland he’s still determined to exert control over the Arctic Island, the country’s prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, warned yesterday. In a ‘state…
MoreCooperation with Taliban questioned
The government has come under fire for its plans to seek a deal with the Taliban to expedite the expulsion of Afghan migrants. As part of its deportation reform package, announced Friday, the…
MoreNew missile system to protect Baltic Sea access routes
The Defence Ministry has announced a new coastal missile defence system to be deployed at the Korsør Naval Base, south-west of Copenhagen, to guard Danish territorial waters and protect maritime access routes to…
MoreGovernment announces new cyber security strategy as Russian hacker group launches attacks
The government, backed by a cross-party majority, has agreed to spend DKK211m ($32m) over the next four years on a new cyber and information security strategy aimed at improving digital protection for citizens,…
MoreChina issues warning after Mærsk assumes Panama Canal operations
China has warned it will ‘firmly protect’ the legitimate and lawful rights and interests of Chinese companies after it was announced that shipping giant Maersk will temporarily take over the operation of two…
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