The Danish government continues to sharpen its rhetoric towards the US, after patience has run out with the repeated wishes to take over Greenland.On Thursday, Mette Frederiksen stood side by side with the new Greenlandic leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen and said in English that “You cannot annex another country”.At the same time, Danish Foreign Minister Lars […]

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In a few weeks, Copenhagen will become the arena of discussion for international politics and diplomacy during one of the most tense moments in recent global diplomacy.The city will host the Copenhagen Democracy Summit 2025 (organized by the Alliance of Democracies Foundation) on May 13 and 14.Among its main organizers is former NATO Chief Anders […]

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Danish shipping company Mærsk has acquired the Panama Canal Railway through its port operator, APM Terminals. The company announced the acquisition in a press release on April 2. The railway is a 76-kilometer single-track line connecting the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, operating parallel to the Panama Canal.“The Panama Canal Railway Company represents an attractive infrastructure […]

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The sign of the new Palestine Square in Nørrebro was vandalized just a day after being installed. It happened probably during the night. To make it public was Kashif Ahmad, a member of the City Council for Radikale Venstre, who posted a picture on X, writing: “The sign reading ‘Palestine Plads’ didn’t even stay up […]

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A building partially collapsed Wednesday morning in central Aarhus, prompting a large emergency response.  Police received the report at 8:49 a.m. “There are major traffic problems at the intersection by the building,” said Peter Andersen, duty officer at East Jutland Police. Sønder Allé remains blocked. Firefighters and paramedics are on site. “We are up there with a […]

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Denmark made another donation package for the military support of Ukraine, for a value of 6.7 billion DKK.It was passed by Foreign Policy Committee and is financed with funds from the Ukraine Foundation and is allocated in the years 2025 to 2027.The donation package is intended to strengthen the overall defense of Ukraine against Russia. […]

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Yesterday Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen arrived in Greenland for a two-day visit. Shortly after her arrival, she posted a photo on social media alongside both the outgoing Prime Minister of Greenland, Múte B. Egede, and the incoming Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen.The caption consisted of just three words, written in both Danish and Greenlandic: “Samarbejde. […]

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Several influential figures for the Denmark’s diplomatic relations are abroad this week.First, King Frederik X and his wife Queen Mary met with President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron. The visit ends on the 3rd of April and included Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen.During the visit, it was announced that Denmark had signed […]

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Denmark is upping its military capabilities through two new defense deals. As part of an effort to upgrade the country’s air defense, a deal to purchase French Mistral missiles has been agreed upon.The deal was announced during the royal couple’s visit to France, which included Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen. While the cost and […]

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A report published this 1st of April by the Ministry of Children and Education’s on application figures from students in 9th and 10th grade for upper secondary education, states that only 1 in 5 selected vocational education as a first choice. That represents 20% out of all the 60,000 students who applied for upper secondary […]

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A report done by the Centre of Political Studies (CEPOS) shows that more municipalities have increased tax levels in recent years. However, these increases vary across municipalities in Denmark. CEPOS has released a list of municipalities showing the tax levels in 2025. On this list, 27 municipalities having increased their taxes, and 7 have decreased their […]

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A planned visit by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to Greenland this week has drawn criticism from within the Greenlandic parliament.Vivian Motzfeldt, incoming Minister for Independence and Foreign Affairs and leader of the Siumut party, called the visit inappropriate.“It is not appropriate that Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen travels to Greenland when Naalakkersuisut has not yet […]

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