The Danish Government has announced today new initiatives to increase the offshore wind and green hydrogen markets as part of its efforts to support Europe’s energy transition and, at the same time, to shield the country from possible shifts of the US on the energy sector. Key initiatives include a new offshore wind tender and […]
The Government announces huge investements in offshore wind and green hydrogen
The Danish government has announced new initiatives to increase offshore wind and green hydrogen production, aiming for 2-3 GW of offshore wind by 2026 and hydrogen export to Germany by 2030. State subsidies and funding will support these efforts.

Long-term unemployment is double for non-Western immigrants
An analysis from the Labour Movement’s Business Council shows that the rate in long-term unemployment for non-Western immigrants is 1.8 times higher than for Danes. In other words, a chronic unemployment situation is way more probable for non-Western internationals.
PostNord quits letter delivery and 1,500 employees will be fired
After 400 years of service, the Danish-Swedish delivery company has announced this morning that by the beginning of 2026 it will not deliver letters anymore
Minister proposes major changes to rules for international students in Denmark
The increasing number of Nepalese students coming to Denmark and working in various industries, along with their spouses, is raising concerns within government ranks. Immigration and Integration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek has announced his intention to introduce stricter rules for everyone.
Denmark to invest heavily in vocational education
The Danish government will allocate one billion DKK annually from 2030 to improve vocational education. The initiative aims to lower dropout rates, enhance training quality, and address labor shortages by increasing financial support for schools, teacher training, and international study opportunities.
Increase in funding will transform the Danish military
The massive government investments in the Danish military, that has taken place since the beginning of the Russian Ukrainian conflict, will transform the Danish defense capabilities.
International women struggle with Familieretshuset after leaving abusive relationships
International women have contacted The Copenhagen Post concerning domestic abuse and dealing with Familieretshuset after leaving their Danish partners.
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Long-term unemployment is double for non-Western immigrants
An analysis from the Labour Movement’s Business Council shows that the rate in long-term unemployment for non-Western immigrants is 1.8 times higher than for Danes. In other words, a chronic unemployment situation is way more probable for non-Western internationals.
Minister proposes major changes to rules for international students in Denmark
The increasing number of Nepalese students coming to Denmark and working in various industries, along with their spouses, is raising concerns within government ranks. Immigration and Integration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek has announced his intention to introduce stricter rules for everyone.
Denmark to invest heavily in vocational education
The Danish government will allocate one billion DKK annually from 2030 to improve vocational education. The initiative aims to lower dropout rates, enhance training quality, and address labor shortages by increasing financial support for schools, teacher training, and international study opportunities.