Posted on 15. Jan, 2025 in: News

Greenland Minister: Denmark has ignored us – but no more

A Greenlandic government minister has welcomed Donald Trump’s renewed bid for the Arctic island as a ‘wake-up call to Copenhagen’ which for years has failed to adequately respond demands for action on minerals…

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Posted on 15. Jan, 2025 in: News

Socialist MP in fake news scandal

Green Left (Socialist People’s Party/SF) MP Karsten Hønge was inundated with calls from journalists throughout Europe, Tuesday, after a fake news article in which he purportedly asks Russia for help against U.S. plans…

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Posted on 15. Jan, 2025 in: News

Growing support for nuclear power

Popular support for nuclear power continues to grow. Although the electorate has traditionally remained opposed to nuclear energy for more than forty years a new Megafon poll for pro-nuclear Kärnfull Energi shows 55%…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

Trump’s MAGA allies put forward bill legalising Greenland bid

Although Greenland’s prime minister, Mute B. Egede, has repeatedly stated his country isn’t for sale Donald Trump’s Republican allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to whip up support for a draft…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

Trump’s VP cools military talk as Greenland PM welcomes more U.S. trade

Donald Trump’s Vice President-elect J.D. Trump has played down speculation about the use of military force to acquire Greenland but at the same time made it clear that the Arctic island is very…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

NATO boss praises PM

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen yesterday for her ‘composed response’ to U.S.President-elect’s renewed bid to buy Greenland. Speaking at the EU parliament Mr Rutte highlighted the PM’s ‘calm…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

Løkke in Jerusalem – ‘Urgent need for ceasefire’

On the first day of his tour of the Middle East, Monday, Foreign Minister Rasmussen highlighted the need for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza conflict to alleviate civilian suffering and to advance…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

DPP leader hoping to speak to Trump

Danish People’s Party (DPP) leader Morten Messerschmidt has travelled to Florida for a conference at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago base. Speaking to Jyllands-Posten, Mr Messerschmidt confirmed he will deliver a speech at the…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

Denmark joins push to lower price cap on Russian oil

Denmark and five European Union allies have called on the European Commission to lower the $60 per barrel price cap put on Russian oil by G7 countries. The six countries claim that lowering…

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Posted on 14. Jan, 2025 in: News

Business shorts

Boom year for airport….U.S. officials urged Greenland developer not to sell to China….More Danish Crown cutbacks… 29.9 million passengers passed through Copenhagen Airport in 2024, 10% up on the previous year and close…

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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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