Lawmakers support Sweden and Finland’s NATO bid
Parliament has voted unanimously to support Sweden and Finland’s NATO bid. After all parties voted for the government’s motion to extend the western military alliance, Tuesday, Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod called it an…
MoreDenmark ‘most resilient’
Denmark has been named the world’s ‘most resilient’ country for the 2nd year running. In the 2022 FM Global Resilience Index, a global business survey of how well nations handle risks ranging from…
MoreDenmark plans ‘yellow fever’ for Tour de France
13 Danish cities that will host the Tour de France Grand Départ in July are ‘fired up and ready to go’ the organisers said, Tuesday, vowing to build ‘yellow fever’ across Denmark over…
MoreFuture of SAS in the balance after Sweden pulls the plug
The Danish government holds the future of Scandinavia’s flagship airline, SAS, in its hands after Sweden said yesterday it won’t inject new capital into the loss-making carrier and does not aim to be…
MoreBiotech company inks multi-million monkeypox deals
Danish biotech company Bavarian Nordic said yesterday it expects to sign more contracts for its vaccine against monkeypox following ‘overwhelming’ interest from governments around the world. The Danish company, which produces the only…
MorePM suggests left-right multi-party coalition
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has aired the possibility of an across-the-aisle, multi-party coalition in the future. Encouraged by the left/right unity that led to success in last week’s opt-out referendum and the national…
MoreOpposition parties dismiss Mette’s centrist proposal
Both the Liberals (Venstre) and Conservatives, the two biggest parties on the right, have already ruled out the possibility of forming a government with the Social Democrats. The Liberals’ policy spokeswoman, Sophie Løhde,…
MoreEx-PM: Government is copying my idea
Former prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen believes his new Moderates Party still has a significant role to play in Danish politics even though Mette Frederiksen has embraced his idea of a broad, cross-party…
MoreHealth authorities prepare for new corona outbreak
The health authorities are working on contingency plans in case of a new corona outbreak later this year. Following the news that an Omicron sub-variant has fuelled a surge in COVID-19 cases in…
MoreU.S. praise for Denmark’s war effort
Following talks in Washington DC, Friday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken thanked Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod for Denmark’s support to the people of Ukraine and ‘efforts to hold Russian President Putin…
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