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    High risk of wildfires in Copenhagen as dry and windy conditions continue

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    The risk of wildfires is currently high in Copenhagen, especially in the western neighbourhoods, warns the Capital Region Emergency Services (Hovedstadens Beredskab).“The fire danger in nature is currently high! The wet April is long gone. We receive several 112 reports about fires outdoors every day and have already put out one fire today that was […]

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    PM Mette Frederiksen to meet Macron in Paris on Friday

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    Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will be in Paris on Friday to meet the French President Emmanuel Macron.The two heads of state will convene at the Élysée Palace, and continued support for Ukraine will be top of the agenda, according to a press release from the Prime Minister’s Office.“Support for Ukraine comes before everything else, and […]

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    Number of Romanians in Danish labour market triples in ten years

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    The number of Romanians in the Danish labour market has tripled over the course of 10 years from 2013 to 2023, from some 15,500 people to 46,100, according to a new analysis by SMVdanmark, based on figures from the Danish Agency for Labor Market and Recruitment.Romanian workers therefore comprise a significant share of the recent […]

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    Kilometre-long flag parade and special changing of the guard to mark King’s birthday next week

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    Red and white flags will line the streets from Kongens Nytorv to Rådhuspladsen in Copenhagen next week, to mark the Danish King Frederik X’s birthday. The decoration has been planned by the city’s trade and business association KCC, whose director Michael Gatten calls it “a beautiful Copenhagen tradition that we are now bringing back to life”.The […]

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    More Danes drive Tesla

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    It’s hard not to spot on the roads. Tesla is the choice of many drivers. This is also confirmed in numbers.Tesla had sales of DKK 8.1 billion in Denmark in 2023, which corresponds to a growth of more than 400 percent, Børsen and Ritzau write.A total of 22,512 cars were delivered to the Danish market […]

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    Right-wing parties not invited to Eurovision debate despite protests

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    It will be a “decisive showdown” when the leading candidates to become chairman of the EU Commission on 23 May meet in a televised debate before the elections to the European Parliament on 9 June.These are the European Broadcasting Union’s (EBU) own words. But not all party groups in the EU are invited. The two […]

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    More Chinese electric cars will drive in Denmark

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    87 percent of car dealers in Denmark expect that Chinese electric cars will increase their market share from the current eight percent.Some even expect that they can reach 50 percent in 10 years.This is based on a survey carried out by Dansk Industri, Ritzau writes.Brands such as BYD, Xpeng and MG are among the 25 […]

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    Danish financial sector has more than doubled its green investments in five years

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    Economies’ transitions to more sustainable models that support circularity and green initiatives is foundational in the world’s fight against climate change. In Denmark, the finance sector therefore set a target to increase its green investments from DKK 400 billion in 2019 to 700 billion in 2030.But a new analysis by Finans Danmark has found that […]

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    Two Metro lines closed at the weekend

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    On 22 June, Metro line M4 will be extended to Sydhavn.To complete the preparations, metro lines M3 and M4 will be closed for part of Pentecost.“We have tried to plan the closure so that it causes the least inconvenience to our passengers. We have chosen the weekend, when many of our passengers are taking time […]

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    Record numbers for going to a museum in Denmark

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    2023 was a great year for museums in Denmark. Actually, the best ever, writes Denmark’s Statistic.Museums’ exhibitions were visited by 17.4 million times in 2023, which is the first year that has not been affected by COVID-19 since 2019. Hence, it makes sense to compare the number of visitors with 2019. In 2023, the increase […]

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    Prime Minister warns of Russian hybrid attack

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    There is a tangible threat of a hybrid attack from Russia, says Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who is today meeting with Nordic colleagues and the German chancellor Olaf Schultz at a security conference in Stockholm.“It must be taken very seriously. We are doing so in the Danish government, in NATO, and we must do […]

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    Sunny days and bright nights continue

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    The sunny weather over Denmark will continue through the week.Spring has been a long time coming, but now cold and wet April has been replaced by mild and sunny May.“The weather will be at its best this coming week. Plenty of sun is expected across the country, and daytime temperatures generally reach between 15 and […]

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