Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

Former climate minister in line for top EU job

Former climate ‘supremo’ Dan Jørgensen is on course to become the EU’s next energy chief after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen picked him as the commissioner-designate for energy and housing, Tuesday….

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Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

Moderates offer employees exit deal – if they keep quiet

In the wake of the sex abuse scandal the Moderates have offered a number of employees a generous severance package – but only if they sign a confidentiality agreement and remain silent on…

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Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

Red/Greens distance themselves from propaganda site

The Red/Greens (Enhedslisten) have distanced themselves from a Facebook propaganda site linked to the far-left party that has posted numerous fake reports of brutal murders carried out by Israeli troops in Gaza. The…

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Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

No movement on Rwanda processing centre

Five years after the Social Democrats pledged to establish an asylum reception centre outside the EU – a key 2019 election promise – the so-called ‘Rwanda model’ remains unrealized. In 2021 the Danish…

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Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

€9.4m aid package for Moldova

The government has announced a €9.4m aid package for Moldova to support democracy and stability during the east-European country’s integration into the European Union. The donation was announced at a ministerial conference in…

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Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

EU on lobbying mission in Greenland

The European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, is currently on a 3-day visit to Greenland to strengthen cooperation with the EU on energy and critical raw materials. Greenland has large reserves of…

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Posted on 18. Sep, 2024 in: News

High producer prices could signal a rise in inflation

The producer price index, often an early indicator of inflationary pressures in the economy, increased further and at the fastest pace in eighteen months in August. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show producer…

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Posted on 17. Sep, 2024 in: News

DPP proposal to restrict Islamic lifestyle ‘more fantasy than reality’

The centrist Moderates have dismissed a Danish People’s Party (DPP) proposal to impose restrictions on Muslims who continue to live an ‘Islamic lifestyle’ even after residing in Denmark for decades. After the populist…

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Posted on 17. Sep, 2024 in: News

Abuse at children’s home sparks debate

Revelations of systemic sexual abuse at a care home for children have sparked off a political debate with several parties calling for both an investigation and an apology. A TV2 documentary, ‘Bøgholt’s Abused…

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Posted on 17. Sep, 2024 in: News

More F-16s to Ukraine this year

Ukraine will receive its next batch of F-16 aircraft from Denmark before the end of this year, Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen has confirmed following a visit to the war-torn country. The Ukrainian…

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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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