Posted on 24. Oct, 2023 in: News

Denmark to ink wind turbine deal with Japan

Denmark will cooperate with Japan on developing mass production technology for floating offshore wind turbines. Asian financial news source Nikkei reports that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who’s currently visiting Japan, will meet with her…

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Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

PM condemns Hamas supporters in Denmark

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has expressed deep concerns over the rising support for Hamas in Denmark and across Europe. In scathing  social media posts late Sunday she condemned Hamas’ “brutal terrorist attacks” on…

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Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

Israeli ambassador lashes out at demo organisers for “supporting terrorism”

Israel’s ambassador to Denmark, David Akov, has criticised the organisers of a large pro-Palestine demonstration held in Copenhagen on Sunday for using an images of civilian being killed by Hamas as the cover…

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Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

Danish-Israeli man listed as hostage in Gaza

A 69-year-old Danish-Israeli national is on Israel’s list of people kidnapped during Hamas’ attack on Israel on October 7, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed, Friday. The man, who has not been named,…

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Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

Minister reassures public after storm devastation

Denmark is counting the costs after high winds caused widespread flooding on Friday night, with water levels rising over 2 metres in some coastal areas. The damage from flood water has already led…

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Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

PM visits Japan to discuss geopolitics, green energy

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen heads for  Japan this week where’ll she hold talks with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations. The two leaders will also discuss key…

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Posted on 23. Oct, 2023 in: News

Greenland lawmaker accused of nepotism

Greenland politician Markus E. Olsen has come under fire after it emerged that he failed to disclose that the interpreter he hired to assist him in parliament is his brother. Chair of the…

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Posted on 20. Oct, 2023 in: News

Storm warning: Denmark braces for gale-force winds

The Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) has warned that parts of the country will experience gale-force winds, potentially ‘hurricane force’, today and tomorrow, with a high chance of flooding in some areas. Ferry crossings…

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Posted on 20. Oct, 2023 in: News

Party base turns against Liberal leader

Grass-roots Liberal (Venstre) members are openly questioning whether Jacob Ellemann-Jensen is the right person to lead the party, following opinion polls showing voter support has sunk to an all-time low. A recent YouGov…

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Posted on 20. Oct, 2023 in: News

Spy trials delayed

The Public Prosecutor has requested a postponement in the ‘spy trials’ of former defence minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen and ex-head of the Military Intelligence Agency Lars Findsen, following a Supreme Court ruling earlier…

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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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