Danish F-16s for Ukraine to be sent in March – Zelensky offers thanks
Denmark expects to send the first F-16 fighters to Ukraine in March-April 2024. Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen announced the timeline at a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group in Brussels, Wednesday,…
MoreDenmark, Norway, Sweden sign $53m ammunition deal for Ukraine
Denmark has entered into an agreement with its Nordic neighbours Norway and Sweden to purchase ammunition for Ukraine, with delivery in 2024. Minister of Defence Troels Lund Poulsen said yesterday the three countries…
MoreInflation drops to 20-month low
Danish inflation rate fell to 0.9% in September, the lowest level since February 2021 and a significant drop from 2.4% the previous month. Inflation is now lower than the European Central Bank’s goal…
MoreGovernment suspends development aid following Hamas attack
The government has suspended development aid to Palestinians following Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel. Minister for Development Aid Dan Jørgensen stressed yesterday that all future financial support hasn’t been stopped but current funding…
MorePM guarantees continued humanitarian assistance for Palestinians
Although Denmark has suspended development aid donations to Palestine projects, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen offered assurances, Tuesday, that there would still be humanitarian aid available to the civilian population in the form of…
MorePM lays flowers outside Israeli Embassy following vandalism
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen laid flowers outside Israel’s embassy in Hellerup, Tuesday, in remembrance of the hundreds of deaths caused by Hamas’ terrorist attack over the weekend. Standing alongside Israeli Ambassador David Akov…
MoreForeign Minister: Damage to Balticconnector gas pipeline ‘looks suspicious’
Reported damage to an undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia is ‘deeply troubling and shows the vulnerability of modern infrastructure’, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said last night following…
MoreSuspect in Ambassador slaying identified
Thai Police have identified the suspect in the murder of former Ambassador to Denmark, Vichit Chitvimarn, who was found dead at his home in Bangkok, Saturday, with three stab wounds to his chest….
More3 Danish cities on tourist sustainability list
Three Danish cities are ranked in the top-10 of latest Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index, which measures the sustainability of tourist destinations in four different categories using 70 indicators. Copenhagen is at no.3…
MoreGovernment offers financial incentive to boost onshore green energy production
The government has earmarked 32 areas for large wind and solar parks, with the aim of quadrupling the amount of green energy produced on land. Although Denmark is seen as a pioneer in…
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