News List

• David Malpass elected to become the next President of the World Bank Group
  05.04.2019

• Ready for a new era for development financing shaped by technology?
  05.04.2019

  Join the one-day conference on innovating new tech solutions for finance and regulation in Africa on the 30th of April.

• April Fools: Denmark builds North Sea fence Brits will pay Danish minister says
  01.04.2019

  Due to the uncertain consequences of Brexit to the Danish fishing industry, Danish Minister for fisheries, Ms. Eva Kjer Hansen, has ordered the construction of a North Sea spanning herring fence. The fence will keep the North Sea herring in Danish territory until they a large enough for Danish fishermen to catch.

• Samuelsen: Denmark will vote no to all UN resolutions under special agenda item against Israel
  21.03.2019

  Minister for Foreign Affairs Anders Samuelsen today informed the Danish parliament’s Foreign Policy Committee that Denmark will vote against all resolutions under agenda item 7 of the UN Human Rights Council.

• Denmark increases its contribution to UN Environment in 2019
  14.03.2019

  It is a priority for the Danish government to ensure an effective international environmental cooperation. UN assesses that especially on the environmental part of the Sustainable Development Goals there is a lack of progress. Therefore, the Danish government has chosen to increase its contribution to UN Environment in 2019.

• Denmark to take up a leading position at UN Climate Action Summit 2019
  14.03.2019

  The UN Secretary-General has requested Denmark to take up a leading position towards the UN Climate Action Summit in New York, 23 September 2019. Specifically, Denmark is due to lead the energy transition track in order to advance sustainable energy. A particular focus will be on clean energy investments in emerging economies and least developed countries. 

• His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark Heads High-level Danish-Greenlandic Business Delegation to Canada
  07.02.2019

  His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark will lead a large Danish-Greenlandic delegation promoting Greenland’s business community during the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto, Canada. The convention, which is one of the world’s leading conventions in the mining industry, attracts upwards of 26,000 guests from 125 countries. During the visit, HRH The Crown Prince will also promote Danish architecture and the Danish design approach to urban development.

• JOINT DECLARATION ON VENEZUELA
  04.02.2019

• Denmark and the Czech Republic stand with the Ukrainian People and call for immediate release of Ukrainian crewmembers
  29.01.2019

• Contacting the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the Christmas holiday
  21.12.2018

  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be closed during the period December 22, 2018 – January 1, 2019. Citizens in need of urgent assistance may contact the Global Operations Centre in Copenhagen.