PM in spat with Spanish counterpart
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has publicly criticised her Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez for praising pro-Palestinian protesters who disrupted the Vuelta a España cycling race throughout last week. In a Facebook post congratulating Danish…
MoreGovernment ignores the rules to speed up Ukrainain missile fuel plant
Armed with new legislation the government is prepared to ignore more than 20 legal requirements so it can fast-track the construction of a missile fuel factory in Skrydstrup, southern Jutland. The plant, to…
MoreRussian national gets six years for airport threat
A Russian national has been sentenced to six years in prison with deportation to follow for throwing a bag containing explosives into a police office at Billund Airport in April last year. Kolding…
MoreSlight dip in inflation, consumer prices
The annual inflation rate dropped to 2% in August, slightly down from 2.3% in July. The latest Statistics Denmark figures also reveal that on a monthly basis, consumer prices dropped 0.7% in August…
MoreRussia accuses Denmark of escalating war in Ukraine
Russia has warned that allowing the production of rocket fuel for Ukraine’s new cruise missiles on Danish soil will lead to an escalation of the war in Ukraine. After Defence Minister Troels Lund…
MoreDanish fighter jets and frigate to Poland
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has defended the government’s decision to send fighter jets and a naval frigate to Poland to reinforce the Alliance’s eastern flank as part of NATO’s Operation Eastern Sentry….
MoreForeign Minister pushes for tougher sanctions on Russia
The European Union’s next package of sanctions against Russia need to be ‘as tough as possible’ Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said during a visit to Kyiv, Friday. At a joint press conference…
MorePM urges Trump to talk to his European friends about Russian oil
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged Donald Trump to take direct contact with his ‘European buddies’ who continue to import Russian oil. After the US President said he’s ready to impose tougher sanctions…
MorePM issues immigration warning
Prime Minister has warned of an even tougher immigration policy in the future. Although Denmark already has some of the strictest immigration restrictions in the EU the PM told delegates at the Social…
MoreMore money for Ukraine to aid EU bid
The government has announced a new DKK2.8bn ($439 million) programme to support Ukraine’s ‘reconstruction and resilience’ over the next four years and its transition into the EU. According to the Foreign Ministry the…
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