UN: Copenhagen at risk as sea-levels rise
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that Copenhagen is among the global cities that could be hard hit by rising sea-levels. In an opening address to at the UN Security Council debate on…
MoreMore surveillance of Danish airspace following Chinese balloons affair
A heightened surveillance of Danish airspace will be high on the agenda in upcoming cross-party defence bill negotiations, Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said yesterday in response to the furore surrounding the Chinese…
MoreLøkke in Washington to review defence cooperation deal
Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen has arrived in Washington DC for talks with his U.S. counterpart, Antony Blinken, and specifically a review of the negotiations surrounding a new defence agreement between the two…
MoreOpposition demands parliamentary probe into espionage case
Opposition leaders have dismissed the government’s plan to investigate itself for wrongdoing when five highly-placed Defence Intelligence (FE) officials were suspended in 2020 on suspicion of leaking classified information. The nine party leaders…
MoreWhite House rejects claims of US involvement in Nord Stream explosions
An investigative American journalist has accused the United States of resonsibilty for the explosions that damaged the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines last year. The White House immediately dismissed the accusation…
MoreDKK20m for Syria as Denmark sends rescue mission
Denmark has donated DKK20m to Syria following the devastating earthquake that hit the country early Monday. Development Aid Minister Dan Jørgensen told DR News the money will go towards the most ’basic necessities’…
MoreDenmark sends aid to Turkey after catastrophic earthquakes
Denmark is sending aid to Turkey following Monday’s violent earthquakes that left at least 4,300 people dead and injured many more. Initially the government has donated DKK 10m ($1.25m) for water, food and…
MoreRussian Ambassador: Danish military build-up will poison relations for years
Russian ambassador Vladimir Barbin has warned that the Defence Ministry’s multi-billion kroner ‘wishlist’ of what the military needs to deal with Russia’s ‘increasingly aggressive behaviour’ is destructive to DK-Russia relations. TV2 has obtained…
MoreDefence Ministry wants missiles that can hit Russia
The Defence Ministry has made a long – and expensive – ‘wish list’ of what the military needs to deal with the Russian threat. A cross-party majority reached agreement last year on a…
MoreDefence Ministry braces for NATO, US defence spending demand
A parliamentary majority has already agreed to significantly increase defence spending but the Defence Ministry expects the US and NATO to ask for even more. A cross-party majority reached agreement last year on…
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