Posted on 04. Jul, 2023 in: News

Parliament to debate assisted suicide

Physician assisted dying will be high on the political agenda when parliament reconvenes in October. In her opening speech to the Citizens Forum on Bornholm last month Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen declared her…

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Posted on 04. Jul, 2023 in: News

Wages rising faster than inflation

Danish wages are now outstripping inflation. New figures by the Danish Employers Confederation (Dansk Arbejdsgiverforening – DA) show the average wage in the private sector rose by 3.6% in the year’s second quarter,…

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Posted on 04. Jul, 2023 in: News

Copenhagen leads the way in ‘clean, affordable transport options’

Copenhagen is ranked number one in the latest zero-emission mobility report published by the Clean Cities Campaign (CCC) in which 42 European cities were evaluated based on their ‘progress in making zero-emission shared transport available to…

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

Cyber agency warns of Russian, Chinese threat

Danish companies are exposed to spy attacks every day that pose a threat to national security, the Centre for Cyber Security (CDCS) has warned in its latest threat evaluation. Just weeks after reports…

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

PM and President Biden to meet again at Nordic summit

US President Joe Biden will attend a Nordic summit in Helsinki next week alongside Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and the leaders of Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Iceland. The President will arrive in the…

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

New military commitment to Ukraine

Denmark has allocated a further DKK1.3bn ($190m) to Ukraine, part of the Ukraine defence fund that will provide DKK7bn ($1.01 bn) for military, civilian and business aid to the war-torn country this year….

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

Iran makes ambassador protest

Iran will refrain from sending a new ambassador to Sweden in protest over the burning of a Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm last week, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Sunday….

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

Muslim countries call for action against Quran burnings

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for collective measures to prevent future incidents of Quran burnings. Following last week’s incident in Sweden, where a copy of the holy book was burned…

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

Danish Intelligence behind terror raid in Sweden

Acting on a request by Danish Intelligence (PET) Sweden’s Säpo security police carried out a coordinated anti-terror raid in Malmø last week. According to Swedish TV4, the raid was linked to Islamic State activities….

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Posted on 03. Jul, 2023 in: News

Copenhagen University lags behind in global rankings

Copenhagen University has tumbled down the latest QS World University Rankings, announced Friday. While the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) continues its record-breaking streak at number one for the 12th consecutive year, and…

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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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