Posted on 02. Oct, 2023 in: News

Denmark welcomes first four F-35 jets with ceremony

Skrydstrup Air Base in Southern Jutland marked the official handover of Denmark’s first four F-35 jets aircraft from American manufacturer Lockheed Martin with a public ceremony on Sunday attended by around 10,000 guests,…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2023 in: News

Scandinavian Airlines accused of flouting COVID rules

Bancruptcy-threatened Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) problems continue to rise. The struggling carrier has now been charged with violating COVID-19 regulations on 23 flights in 2021 by transporting passengers who were not able to present…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2023 in: News

Løkke: EU must strengthen ties with Balkan states

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has urged the European Union to forge closer relationships with Western Balkan countries to counter the potential influence of Russia or China in the region. He made the…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2023 in: News

NATO inaugurates quantum computing hub in Copenhagen

NATO officially opened its new quantum centre at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen on Friday. The move falls under the Danish government’s promise to invest DKK 1.2 billion over the next four…

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2023 in: News

New data will ensure foreign workers get Danish wages

The Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI) will look to new salary statistics from the Confederation of Danish Employers (DA) to ensure job offers for foreign workers live up to Danish standards….

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Posted on 02. Oct, 2023 in: News

Danish-Swedish tax treaty nearing resolution

After a year and a half of negotiations on the Øresund Agreement, Swedish officials have signalled that the Danish-Swedish tax agreement is almost complete, a claim not yet confirmed by Danish authorities. The…

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Posted on 29. Sep, 2023 in: News

Minister: Elleman’s text messages will be scrutinised in Elbit probe

Text messages from former Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen will be included in the upcoming investigation into the controversial weapons deal with Israeli arms company Elbit, his successor, Troels Lund Poulsen, said last night….

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Posted on 29. Sep, 2023 in: News

Ukrainian refugees can live and work in Denmark until 2025

The fast-track legislation that allows Ukrainian refugees to avoid lengthy asylum processes to live, work, and study in Denmark has been extended until March 2025,  the Ministry of Immigration and Integration announced on…

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Posted on 29. Sep, 2023 in: News

Sidelined spy watchdog faces further delays

After years of delays, oversight of the  Defence Intelligence Service’s (FE) data collection methods has been postponed once again. The Intelligence Oversight Board (TET), which supervises FE’s data gathering, has been inactive since…

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Posted on 29. Sep, 2023 in: News

PM comes under fire for criticising Danes’ work ethic

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has landed in hot water after insinuating that workers in Denmark are lazy and have a poor work ethic. “There is a tendency to exchange increased prosperity for more…

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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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