Posted on 06. Feb, 2024 in: News

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Biggest company, biggest taxpayer….Novo Nordisk concludes historic deal….SAS creditors to get less than 10% of what they are owed…. In line with its record earnings Novo Nordisk is also the company that pays the…

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Posted on 05. Feb, 2024 in: News

Danish support for U.S. military strikes in Yemen 

The massive US bombardment of military targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, Saturday, was carried out with the full support of Denmark. In a press release following the late-night raid, in retaliation for…

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Posted on 05. Feb, 2024 in: News

Defence chief: Time is running out to prepare for Russian threat

Denmark’s top military leader has warned that Russia is rebuilding its military stockpiles much faster than previously thought and Denmark and other NATO countries only have a limited number of years to rearm….

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Posted on 05. Feb, 2024 in: News

Denmark secures Argentine F-16 deal with U.S. backing

The government has successfully brokered  a deal to sell 24 decommissioned F-16 fighter jets to Argentina, backed by a favourable loan to the Latin American nation by the United States. The sale, a…

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Posted on 05. Feb, 2024 in: News

Tax scammer sentenced to six years in prison

The first foreign fraudster has been convicted in Denmark’s biggest ever tax scam. British citizen Guenther Klar was sentenced to six years in prison, Friday, after Glostrup District Court found him guilty of defrauding the…

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Posted on 05. Feb, 2024 in: News

Pension companies drop Israeli investments

Amid the war in Gaza, leading Danish pension funds and banks have pulled back on investments in Israel to avoid financing Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Velliv, a pension company with over…

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Posted on 05. Feb, 2024 in: News

Nordic Waste landslide garners international headlines

The landslide and looming ecological crisis in the small Jutland village of Ølst has drawn the attention of foreign media, including British newspapers, the Guardian and the Times, as well as media outlets…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2024 in: News

PM leads the call for more arms, ammunition to Ukraine

Although European Union leaders unanimously agreed on Thursday to extend €50bn ($54bn) in aid to Ukraine the work isn’t finished according to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who said last night the immediate focus is on…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2024 in: News

Right-wing party continues to attract voters

The right-wing Liberal Alliance (LA) would be the 2nd-biggest party in parliament if an election was held today. Less than two years after sinking to under 2%, the minimum needed for parliamentary representation,…

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Posted on 02. Feb, 2024 in: News

Refugee Council advisor helped African father to abduct his own children

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has been asked to explain why a former employee helped a father to abduct his children to an African country. BT News reports that the official also ‘sat…

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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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