Posted on 10. Aug, 2023 in: News

Defence Minister embarrassed by questions to PM

Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen has dismissed accusations that he’s tried to shift the blame for the Israeli arms affair onto his team of civil servants. During Tuesday’s press briefing, where he apologised for…

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Posted on 10. Aug, 2023 in: News

Conservatives demand to see Defence Ministry paperwork

The Conservatives have demanded the release of ‘specific documents’ in the Israeli arms affair to pinpoint who at the Defence Ministry was responsible for the misleading information that encouraged lawmakers to vote for…

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Posted on 10. Aug, 2023 in: News

EU denounces Quran desecrations

The European Commission has distanced itself from the Quran burnings in Denmark and Sweden. At a Brussels press briefing, Wednesday, the EU’s spokesperson for foreign affairs, Peter Stano, said Commission officials and the…

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Posted on 10. Aug, 2023 in: News

Novo Nordisk worth more than Denmark

Following the  massive upward surge in its share price this week Novo Nordisk’s market value now exceeds the size of Denmark’s domestic economy. Shares in the pharmaceutical giant rose by 17%, Tuesday, following…

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Posted on 10. Aug, 2023 in: News

Copenhagen Airport back in the black

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) recorded a pre-tax profit of DKK167m ($24.5m) during the year’s second quarter (Q2) compared to a DKK12m ($1.8m)  loss over the same period last year. As a result, the airport…

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Posted on 10. Aug, 2023 in: News

Business shorts

Maersk workers on cocaine rap…..Q2 loss for wind-energy giant…Bavarian wins $120m U.S. contract…. Six employees of the Maersk-owned APM Terminals in Costa Rica have been arrested and charged with smuggling cocaine into Europe….

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Posted on 09. Aug, 2023 in: News

Defence Minister apologises for misleading parliament

Defence Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen has apologised for misleading parliament in the Israeli arms deal affair. Following a review of the controversial multi-billion-kroner purchase of rocket launchers from controversial Haifa-based arms manufacturer Elbit Systems,…

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Posted on 09. Aug, 2023 in: News

Russia tries to exploit Quran crisis

Russia is attempting to exploit the Quran-burning crises in Denmark and Sweden to sow division between the two Scandinavian countries and the Muslim world, Politiken claims. Based on information from a number of…

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Posted on 09. Aug, 2023 in: News

Ambassador: Biggest threat to foreign companies in Russia comes from their own government

Russia’s ambassador to Denmark Vladimir V. Barbin has offered assurances that Danish and other foreign companies that remain in his county can continue to conduct business safely. In an op-ed piece in financial…

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Posted on 09. Aug, 2023 in: News

Top U.S. offical pinpoints Denmark’s NATO deficiencies in ‘high north’

A high-ranking U.S. military analyst has criticised Denmark and Norway for failing to mount sufficient resistance to Russia in the North Atlantic and Arctic region – and is backed by a top Danish…

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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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