Posted on 04. Oct, 2022 in: News

Queen sorry for upsetting son

Queen Margrethe has reacted to reports of a rift in the Royal Family and the ‘difficult’ decision to strip her grandchildren of their titles. A bitter royal row has unfolded in recent days…

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Posted on 04. Oct, 2022 in: News

Denmark makes first post opt-out EU military contribution

Denmark is sending two air ambulance helicopters to Bosnia, the first official military contribution to an EU-led operation since voters ditched the defence-opt out last June. According to the Defence Ministry, the decision…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

When will PM pull the election trigger?

The Social Liberals (Radikale) will need to wait a few days more to execute their election threat. The centrist party has threatened to topple the government unless the prime minister calls a general…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

Mette will continue to lead Social Democrats – win or lose

The prime minister has said she definitely won’t be stepping down as party leader if the Social Democrats lose the upcoming election. In an interview with TV2, Ms Frederiksen said she would continue…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

PM warns of new attacks in Baltic Sea: “Imagine the unimaginable”

The attacks on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines off the island of Bornholm show how things can still happen that are ’beyond our imagination’, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said, Saturday. Following…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

Gas leaks stopped

Gas has stopped leaking from the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines. The operating company, Nord Stream AG, has informed the Danish Energy Agency that a ‘stable pressure’ now appears to have been…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

Pipeline leaks caused by ’several hundred kilos of explosives’

In a joint letter to the UN Security Council on Friday, Denmark and Sweden confirmed that the Nord Stream pipeline leaks were caused by blasts equal to ‘several hundred kilos of explosives’ after…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

Russian Ambassador summoned following Putin’s ‘deranged’ annexation decree

Russia’s Ambassador to Denmark Vladimir Barbin has been summoned by the Danish Foreign Ministry following his country’s allegedly illegal annexation of four regions of Ukraine. In a press release, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod…

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Posted on 03. Oct, 2022 in: News

Denmark pushes for EU sanctions on Iran

Denmark has urged the EU to impose sanctions on Iran for violent repressing protests that erupted after the death of the 22-year old Mahsa Amini.  Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said in a statement,…

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Posted on 30. Sep, 2022 in: News

Former PM could be election ‘kingmaker’

A new opinion poll provides the strongest indication so far that former prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen could be the ’kingmaker’ after the next election. The latest Megafon poll for TV2 shows that…

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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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