Posted on 21. Feb, 2022 in: News

Good week, Bad week…

It was a good week for…  … Lars Findsen, head of the Military Intelligence Agency (FE) who was released from custody after being detained since before Christmas on suspicion of leaking highly classified…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

High Court orders release of top snoop

The espionage scandal took a new twist, Thursday, when the High Court ordered the release of Lars Findsen, head of the Military Intelligence Agency (FE) who’s been detained since before Christmas on suspicion…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

Spy boss ‘stigmatised’ for life

By choosing to release intelligence boss Lars Findsen from custody the High Court has sent a signal that the case against him isn’t as water-tight as believed, legal experts said last night. According…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

Foreign Minister: Ukraine conflict at ‘critical phase’

Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod has summoned parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee to a briefing this morning about the Russia-Ukraine conflict, which he said has reached a ’critical phase.’ At a press briefing last night…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

PM: Denmark will ‘stay involved’ in Mali after troop withdrawal

France and Canada’s withdrawal of troops from Mali is ‘unfortunate but understandable’ Prime Minister Mette said yesterday on the sidelines of the European Union-African Union summit in Brussels. She said that when both…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

Virus updates

40,600 new corona cases were confirmed, Thursday, slightly down on the previous day as 31% of the 130.273 PCR tests taken over the 24-hour period came back positive. However, the number of people hospitalised…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

Pension majors reject climate accusations

Denmark’s biggest pension funds have pushed back on accusations they are actively counteracting green conversion by continuing to invest in ‘black’ companies that deal in oil, coal or gas. Under the heading ‘The…

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Posted on 18. Feb, 2022 in: News

Bankruptcy fears for SAS as shares plunge

Business analysts have warned that long-struggling Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) could be heading for bankruptcy. Following a drastic share-price downturn , Wednesday, when Scandinavia’s flagship airline saw 20% of its  stock-market value disappear, Bloomberg…

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Posted on 17. Feb, 2022 in: News

Foreign Minister on U.S troops: We decide, not Russia

Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod has dismissed Russian Ambassador Vladimir V. Barbin’s warning that ‘one single American soldier’ stationed on the small Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea would be seen by Moscow…

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Posted on 17. Feb, 2022 in: News

Danish lawmakers call for EU payments to Poland and Hungary to be withheld

Danish MEPs in Brussels have urged the EU Commission to withhold funding to Poland and Hungary, whose governments have been accused of overseeing a decline in democratic standards. After the European Court of…

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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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