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  • Greenland PM and U.S. ambassador met

    Greenland PM and U.S. ambassador met

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    Surprisingly, Greenlandic Prime Minister Múte Bourup Egede, during his visit to Copenhagen yesterday, didn’t just meet with the King but also with the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Alan Leventhal.

  • Greenland’s Premier will visit Denmark’s king after all

    Greenland’s Premier will visit Denmark’s king after all

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    The Copenhagen Post

    After initially cancelling his visit to King Frederik, Greenland’s Premier will meet with King Frederik Wednesday.

  • Strong winds and storm expected to hit Denmark

    Strong winds and storm expected to hit Denmark

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    Western Jutland will be hit hardest, with strong winds starting Monday night. Other parts of the country, including Funen, Zealand, and the South Islands, will also face strong gusts.

  • Copenhagen Zoo still waits for the Pandas to mate

    Copenhagen Zoo still waits for the Pandas to mate

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    David Laungaard Lose & Jesper Skeel

    Our readers got a rare behind-the-scenes look at the panda collaboration between China and Denmark, with insights from the Chinese Ambassador

  • One year of Connect Club

    One year of Connect Club

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    Launched last March, The Copenhagen Post’s Connect Club brought together numerous people at each event, helping internationals discover the country, make new connections, and enjoy the place they call home

  • The etiquette around moving apartment

    The etiquette around moving apartment

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    Moving in Denmark involves unexpected challenges, like missing light fittings and curtain rails, strained friendships during relocations, and bureaucratic demands, write Conrad Molden, an English comedian in Denmark, and columnist of The Copenhagen Post

  • Americans visit Odense like never before

    Americans visit Odense like never before

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    Lars Werge, Turisme.nu

    The number of American tourists in Hans Christian Andersen’s hometown is at a record high

  • It’s not you: winter depression is affecting many people

    It’s not you: winter depression is affecting many people

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    Christoffer Friis Christensen

    Many people in Denmark are facing hard times marked by sadness, anxiety, and apathy. It’s called winter depression, and it’s a widespread phenomenon during the cold months in Nordic countries.

  • The Future Copenhagen

    The Future Copenhagen

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    Christoffer Friis Christensen

    The municipality plan encompasses building 40,000 houses by 2036 in order to help drive real estate prices down. But this is not the only huge project that will change the shape of the city: Lynetteholmen, M5 metro line, the Eastern Ring Road, and Jernbanebyen will transform Copenhagen into something different from what we know today

  • Crime rates are rising, but people are safer

    Crime rates are rising, but people are safer

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    Crime in Denmark is increasing for the second consecutive year, but it is more focused on property, while people appear to be safer than before. Over the past year, there were fewer incidents of violence

  • This is how Danes and internationals use digital technology

    This is how Danes and internationals use digital technology

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    A new publication from Danmarks Statistik, IT Usage in the Population 2024, highlights the expanding role of digital solutions in everyday life across Denmark. As technology continues to evolve rapidly, it is reshaping how citizens engage with various aspects of their routines.

  • Immigrants and crime: a closer look at the statistics

    Immigrants and crime: a closer look at the statistics

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    At first glance, looking at the figures, it may seem that international people have a higher crime rate than Danes. However, if we dive deeper into the official statistics, we see that this is limited to certain groups, while the majority of internationals have crime rates equal to or lower than those of Danes.