Posted on 17. Nov, 2022 in: News

Foreign Minister: ‘Finger of guilt points directly towards Putin’

No matter who fired the missiles that hit a Polish village, Tuesday, it’s Vladimir Putin who bears the ultimate responsibility – that was the message from acting foreign minister Jeppe Kofod yesterday after…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2022 in: News

Ambassador denies Russian involvement in missile attack

Russia’s Ambassador to Denmark, Vladimir Barbin, has dismissed claims that Russia has Polish blood on its hands as ‘absurd’. He told TV2 it would take a ‘certain type of brain work’ to reach…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2022 in: News

Choice of new House Speaker reflects Mette’s centrist ambitions

Newly elected Speaker of the House, the Liberals’ (Venstre) former defence minister Søren Gade, believes his appointment is proof that Mette Frederiksen is serious when she talks about an across-the-centre coalition. In an…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2022 in: News

Social progress in former ghettoes

The living conditions for residents of 15 socially deprived housing districts, previously designated as ghettoes, have improved over the past four years. A new report by VIVE, the Danish Centre for Social Science…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2022 in: News

More nations sign up to Danish-led climate alliance at COP 27

Acting climate minister Dan Jørgensen is confident that more countries are ready to support Denmark’s efforts to phase out oil and gas. After Fiji, Tuvalu, Kenya, Chile and Washington state (U.S) yesterday signed…

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Posted on 17. Nov, 2022 in: News

Qatar apologises for aggression against Danish film crew

World Cup officials in Qatar have apologised after security agents aggressively threatened a TV2 film crew as it was conducting a report on the streets of the capital, Doha, Tuesday. Well-known journalist Rasmus…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2022 in: News

Foreign Minister: Missile strike on Poland ‘very, very serious’

Following reports of a missile strike near Poland’s border with Ukraine that killed two Polish citizens, acting foreign minister Jeppe Kofod said last night that ‘a security issue for Poland is a security…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2022 in: News

Denmark joins wealthy nations coalition to curb coal in Indonesia

Denmark, the US, Japan, Canada, the EU, France, Germany, Italy, Norway and the UK, have pledged to raise DKK143bn ($20bn) in both public and private financing to speed up green transition in Indonesia….

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2022 in: News

TV2 journalist threatened by Qatar officials

A prominent Danish journalist was threatened by local security officials while transmitting directly from World Cup host Qatar, Tuesday. TV2’s Rasmus Tantholdt and a cameraman were told they didn’t have permission to report…

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Posted on 16. Nov, 2022 in: News

Hybrid immunity will slow Covid infection rate

Despite previous concerns that the corona epidemic could make a comeback this winter the National Serum Institute (NSI) now projects the infection rate will diminish and stabilise over the coming months due to…

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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-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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