Posted on 19. May, 2023 in: News

Police use of Chinese drones raises espionage concerns

The police’s increasing reliance on Chinese drones has raised concerns over potential espionage risks associated with Chinese technology. Politiken reports that the Danish Police Force has over the past six years purchased 130…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

Løkke unveils new foreign policy strategy – ‘pragmatic idealism’

Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen presented Denmark’s re-vamped foreign and security policy, Tuesday, a shift from the previous ‘values based’ approach to ‘pragmatic idealism’ and a direct response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine….

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

Foreign Minister: We need to work with countries we don’t agree with

The success of the government’s new foreign policy strategy will be measured in terms of whether Denmark continues to become wealthier and a better country to live in, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

Estonian PM pushes for Nordic Silicon Valley

During her two-day visit to Denmark this week Prime Minister Kaja Kallas of Estonia said she envisaged a future where the Nordic countries join forces to create their own Silicon Valley. In a…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

Positive indicators ease recession fears

The government will today upwardly adjust economic growth projections for 2023 following positive key indicators. TV2 reports that when Minister for the Economy Stefanie Lose presents a ‘state of the economy’ update this…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

PM backs move to make Russia pay war repatriations

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has backed the Council of Europe’s move to make Russia pay for the devastation it’s caused in Ukraine. The Danish PM was among the nearly 50 heads of government…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

New study: Cannabis habit closely linked to schizophrenia

As the debate about whether the recreational use of cannabis should be legalised rolls on a new study shows that young men regularly using cannabis are at significant risk of developing schizophrenia. The…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

New theory for Bornholm tremors

The mysterious tremors recorded on the island of Bornholm over the weekend were most probably caused by a sonic boom from a military aircraft passing through the sound barrier, a Swedish expert has claimed….

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

Copenhagen Airport struggling to avoid chaotic summer

In a last-ditch attempt to avert a summer of chaos at Copenhagen Airport, Naviair, the provider of air navigation services in Danish airspace, has suggested transferring traffic controllers from the much smaller Roskilde…

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Posted on 17. May, 2023 in: News

Housing market downturn after March optimism

The ‘Spring rebound’ for the housing market was short-lived. The latest data from Boligsiden.dk, Denmark’s leading real estate portal, shows only 6,045 homes were sold in April, 13% down on the previous month. Property analyst Sebastian…

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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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