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Back to homepageN.E.R.D and Pharrell Williams coming to Denmark
NordenBladet – Earlier this week it emerged that those volunteering at NorthSide festival would have to pay a deposit this year as the festival wants to curb the number of workers skipping their shifts. Now NorthSide has produced yet another
Read MoreDanish Minister for Foreign Affairs on Syria: Russia must live up to its responsibility
NordenBladet — The situation in Ghouta, Syria has in the last couple of weeks escalated drastically and the Syrian military is conducting a massive bombardment against both rebels and civilians in the city. Today, the UN Security Council will vote
Read MoreSamuelsen and Hjort Frederiksen: We must fight terrorism and irregular migration in the Sahel region
NordenBladet — Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen today participated in a summit on the West African G5 Joint Force that seeks to fight terrorism, organised crime, and irregular migration in the Sahel region. At the summit, Denmark announced a contribution
Read MoreDenmark gives emphasis to human rights and trust between local communities and security forces in the West African Sahel region
NordenBladet — Together with EU, the Netherlands and Sweden, Denmark is co-hosting a high-level conference in Brussels today. The main focus of the conference will be on human rights and trust building between local communities and security forces in the
Read MoreDenmark is still among the least corrupt countries in the world
NordenBladet — Once again, Denmark is ranked in the top as one of the least corrupt countries in the world on Transparency Internationals Corruption Perceptions Index that indicates perceived corruption in the public sector, which is published today. “I am glad
Read MoreDanish Minister for Foreign Affairs is signing invitations to the international Ukraine Reform Conference in Copenhagen
NordenBladet — Anders Sammuelsen: “We support Ukraine in its reform efforts – also by stressing that still more needs to be done” The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Anders Samuelsen, will be hosting – together with his Ukrainian colleague
Read MoreHigh earners benefit most from Danish tax plan: thinktank Cepos
NordenBladet – Taxpayers in Denmark who earn over 600,000 kroner (81,000 euros) annually will benefit most from three major agreements made between the government and conservative allies in recent months, according to an analysis. The conclusion is based on calculations
Read MoreAll children should go to school: The Danish government increases its contribution to global education
NordenBladet — The planned contribution is announced today in connection with GPE’s conference in Senegal. A Danish priority in the support for GPE is a special focus on marginalized groups and children. Minister for Development Cooperation Ulla Tørnæs says:”Education is
Read MoreWorld Economic Forum: 81 percent of Danes feel the EU pays off for Denmark
NordenBladet – 81 percent of Danes feel the EU pays off for Denmark – the sixth highest approval rate among the 28 member nations. According to a new report from the World Economic Forum, the vast majority of Danes believe
Read MoreCan Blockchain improve development? – New report highlights opportunities and dilemmas!
NordenBladet — Blockchain has the potential to renew development cooperation and humanitarian aid, among other things by using crypto currency and digitalizing contracts and rights and thereby deliver development in a new and potentially more effective way. That is the
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