The Week That Was, September 9th – 15th, 2013
Politics/Economy The Red/Green Alliance, the government’s guarantor of a parliamentary majority, warned that unless it receives significant concessions on key social issues there’ll be no 2014 budget. Leading political analyst Thomas Larsen said…
MoreThe Week That Was, September 2nd – September 8th, 2013
Politics/Economy After a working dinner with President Obama in Stockholm, Wednesday, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said she is ‘100% sure’ that Syria’s President Assad is responsible for the poison gas attacks in Damascus….
MoreLA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 26 de agosto al 1 de septiembre de 2013
POLITICA/ECONOMIA El gobierno publicó el día jueves el borrador del presupuesto público para el 2014 bajo el título de “Crecimiento y Balance”, dos palabras que, de acuerdo al Ministro de Finanzas, Bjerne Corydon,…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 26th – September 1st, 2013
Politics/Economy The government published its draft budget for 2014, Tuesday, under the title ‘Growth & Balance’ – two words that, according to Finance Minister Bjarne Corydon, sum up the government’s economic policy. The…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 19th – August 25th, 2013
Politics/Economy At the Social Democrats’ annual summer gathering, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said the over-riding mission of the government during its first two years in power has been to get the economy back…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 12th – August 18th, 2013
Politics/Economy Denmark is back on track, the economy’s recovering, and there’s definite cause for optimism – that was the upbeat message from Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt in her first major interview after the…
MoreThe Week That Was, August 5th – August 11th, 2013
Politics/Economy Prime Minister shuffled her pack of ministers, Friday. The Social Democrats top strategist, Henrik Sass-Larsen completed his political comeback by becoming the new Trade & Growth Minister, replacing Socialist People’s Party (SPP)…
MoreThe Week That Was, July 29th – August 4th 2013
Politics / Economy Former Minister for Trade and Industry, and Communist Party leader, Ole Sohn signalled a major shift in his political views by publicly backing the Liberals’ proposal of zero public sector…
MoreThe Week That Was, July 8th – July 15th 2013
Politics / Economy Conservative spokesman Brian Mikkelsen characterised East European migrants as ‘grasshoppers’ who are ‘sucking the life out of the Danish welfare system’ after it was revealed that the number of EU…
MoreThe Week That Was, July 1st – July 7th, 2013
Politics / Economy The Danish People’s Party threatened to form a political alliance with the Social Democrats after the next election if the centre-right regains power, signalling a radical change in the power…
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