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Stranded in the Desert for Months: "Still Hoping"

They stand row after row under the Egyptian desert's merciless sun. A whole landscape of trucks, under colorful tarpaulins, rest aid deliveries from all corners of the world.

Stranded in the Desert for Months: "Still Hoping"

Danish citizens can travel to China without a visa

Danes who want to travel to China will no longer need to apply for a visa. This is the outcome of a meeting between Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in New York on Thursday.

Danish citizens can travel to China without a visa

Denmark establishes three new ministerial posts

Denmark establishes three new ministerial posts, announces the country's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) at a press conference on Wednesday. It concerns a European Minister, a Green Minister and a Minister for Preparedness and Security.

Denmark establishes three new ministerial posts

Denmark Opens Embassies in New Africa Strategy

Denmark opens embassies in Senegal, Tunisia, and Rwanda and closes its embassies in Burkina Faso and Mali. In several other African countries, the "diplomatic muscle power" will be strengthened at Danish embassies, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces in a press release.

Denmark Opens Embassies in New Africa Strategy

Green light for Danish weapons against Russian territory

Denmark's government is backing Ukraine's entry into Russia, announces Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. This means that they do not see any problems with Danish-donated weapons being used in Russia.

Green light for Danish weapons against Russian territory

Denmark wants to attract more Africans

Denmark wants to attract more Africans to study at the country's universities and higher education institutions. Europe needs more people if we don't want to fall behind in the global economy, the government emphasizes.

Denmark wants to attract more Africans

Agriculture in Denmark to be subject to carbon tax

Denmark will introduce a carbon tax for the country's agriculture from 2030, initially equivalent to 300 Danish kroner per ton. This is the outcome of an agreement between the government and several industry organisations, which was presented on Monday.

Agriculture in Denmark to be subject to carbon tax

Denmark takes a seat in the Security Council

Denmark will become one of the five countries that from next year will take up a non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council. A big day for Danish foreign policy, says Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (M).

Denmark takes a seat in the Security Council