Chinese embassy pushes back on ‘Arctic threat’ claims
China’s embassy in Copenhagen has dismissed Donald Trump’s repeated claims of Beijing’s interference in the Arctic as ‘groundless’ and ‘politically motivated’. In a written statement to TV2 the embassy said China ‘firmly opposes…
MoreMinister looking to drum up business in China
Business Minister Morten Bødskov is heading for China this week as head of a trade delegation ‘to explore opportunities and challenges for Danish companies operating in the country’ – just a few days…
MorePope’s ‘number 2’ in Copenhagen
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has been in Denmark for the past three days to commemorate the 1,200th anniversary of the mission of Saint Ansgar, the ninth-century Benedictine monk known as…
MoreOECD report: Danish economy ‘resilient’
The Danish economy has been resilient, despite global uncertainty, with a growth-friendly business environment, a strong labour market and sound public finances, according to the latest OECD Economic Survey of Denmark which forecasts that…
MorePM welcomes wind energy deal as safeguard against Russian fossil fuels
Energy ministers from Denmark and eight other countries signed the ‘Hamburg Declaration’ at the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, Monday, a wide-reaching deal to massively increase cross-border offshore wind capacity in the North…
MoreGovernment eyes possibility of nuclear energy
After more than forty years of public and political opposition the government has commissioned a comprehensive study of how nuclear power might fit into the country’s future energy supply. In a press release,…
MoreBusiness shorts
Record passenger numbers at Copenhagen Airport….Investment bank fined for money laundering irregularites…. Copenhagen Airport recorded its busiest year ever in 2025 as 32.4 million passengers passed through its terminals – the highest annual…
MoreDanish troops in Greenland were ready for combat
Danish troops dispatched to Greenland last week as part of a training exercise were ‘armed and ready’ to respond to a possible U.S. attack. DR News reports the soldiers were ordered to take…
MorePM in Greenland
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen made an unannounced visit to Greenland, Friday, in a show of support for the country following a turbulent week when Donald Trump initially increased his threats to take the…
MorePM hits back at Trump’s veterans insult
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has hit back at Donald Trump after he claimed in an interview with right-wing Fox News that the U.S. has never needed its allies and NATO soldiers had ‘held…
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