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Denmark Opens Up to EU Loans

Denmark and Sweden have long been pulling in the same direction in their resistance to common EU loans. But now Denmark is changing its stance, at least if the goal is to improve EU countries' defense and competitiveness.

Denmark Opens Up to EU Loans

Tusk: If Ukraine loses, we all lose

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) is hosting a Nordic-Baltic summit on Wednesday and Thursday, where Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk is also participating. The countries' heads of government reiterate their support for Ukraine and promise to increase their efforts.

Tusk: If Ukraine loses, we all lose

Kristersson on China vessel: "Have been in contact"

Sweden wants the Chinese vessel of interest in the investigation into the broken cables in the Baltic Sea to move towards Swedish waters. There is no accusation in this.

Kristersson on China vessel: "Have been in contact"

Danish Prime Minister arrives in Kyiv on her birthday

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has arrived by night train to Kyiv. She is there to show Ukraine support as it has now been 1,000 days since the large-scale invasion began in 2022, writes the news agency Ritzau.

Danish Prime Minister arrives in Kyiv on her birthday

Kristersson looks to Denmark – for better Swedish

Sweden's government is looking to Denmark as compulsory language preschool is to be introduced. I want to bring the entire basic idea home, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) on a visit to Copenhagen.

Kristersson looks to Denmark – for better Swedish

Norway's alarm: Swedish gangs across the country

The Nordic countries have agreed to continue their cooperation to combat gang crime. Several of the Nordic leaders point directly to Sweden.

Norway's alarm: Swedish gangs across the country

Support to Ukraine's Military: "Cheaper"

Sweden has decided how to allocate 720 million kronor in support for Ukraine. 490 million will go to support funds for Ukraine's defense forces.

Support to Ukraine's Military: "Cheaper"

Pressure to take tougher action against migrants increases in EU

EU leaders want to see new measures to be able to deport migrants who have been denied asylum. Among other things, they will reconsider whether asylum centers can be established outside the EU's borders.

Pressure to take tougher action against migrants increases in EU

Minister Mette Frederiksen: Open to Military Intervention

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is open to an international military intervention in the Middle East. She believes that the only way out of the conflict is to force a two-state solution.

Minister Mette Frederiksen: Open to Military Intervention

USA advises against invasion of Lebanon

The USA is reported to be advising Israel against launching a ground offensive in Lebanon. It already looks like a war, says the EU's Foreign Minister as the international community gathers for a top-level meeting at the UN headquarters in New York.

USA advises against invasion of Lebanon

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen: Drop "Red Lines" for Ukraine

Ukraine must be allowed to use its weapons against targets deeper in Russia, believes Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. She wants more countries to drop their reservations about how the weapons they have donated can be used.

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen: Drop "Red Lines" for Ukraine

Denmark's Development Minister to Brussels

Denmark's government nominates Minister for Development Cooperation Dan Jørgensen as the country's new EU Commissioner. > Dan has participated in climate negotiations in the UN and shown that he can handle himself internationally.

Denmark's Development Minister to Brussels

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

Wants to Stop the Increase of the Danish Retirement Age

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) wants to stop future increases in the retirement age in the country, she says in an interview with the newspaper [Berlingske](https://www. berlingske.

Wants to Stop the Increase of the Danish Retirement Age

Danish Minister on Swedish Wave of Violence: "Really Angry"

Denmark's Minister of Justice is "really, really angry" and wants to put pressure on Sweden, he says in connection with a high-level Danish meeting due to the recent wave of violence in the country. Quick action and tough rhetoric follow Danish tradition in such events, according to criminologist David Sausdal.

Danish Minister on Swedish Wave of Violence: "Really Angry"

Fredriksen on Swedish criminals: Unsettling

Denmark's Prime Minister is putting her foot down and states that the recent violent crimes, several of which were committed by young Swedes, must be stopped. "This is not the Denmark we want", says Mette Frederiksen.

Fredriksen on Swedish criminals: Unsettling

Prison sentence for the attack on Mette Frederiksen

Four months' imprisonment and deportation will be the penalty for the Polish citizen who in June attacked Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S). .

Prison sentence for the attack on Mette Frederiksen

Beat Mette Frederiksen - "Had a bad day"

The 39-year-old man who has been charged with violence against Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) denies the crime. He claims he did not touch her, saying so as the trial begins in the Copenhagen City Court.

Beat Mette Frederiksen - "Had a bad day"

Mette Frederiksen: Receives Help for the First Time

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) says that she is not entirely herself after the assault a week ago, but denies that it has affected her work as Prime Minister. .

Mette Frederiksen: Receives Help for the First Time

Danish Investigators: Introduce Active Euthanasia

Active euthanasia should be introduced in Denmark, according to a nearly unanimous group that has investigated the matter on the government's commission. .

Danish Investigators: Introduce Active Euthanasia

Frederiksen after the attack: "I'm not myself"

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) says that the assault she was subjected to in Copenhagen on Friday was primarily frightening. The boundaries in society are shifting at a rapid pace, according to her.

Frederiksen after the attack: "I'm not myself"

After the election: Now await cunning and compromises

Rivalries and compromises await as the newly elected European Parliament forms itself. First question: can the leaders of member states agree on who should hold the top jobs?.

After the election: Now await cunning and compromises

Frederiksen after the attack: "Go and vote"

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) was forced to cancel her last campaign day. Now she is urging her fellow citizens to go and vote in the EU election, after the attack she was subjected to on Friday.

Frederiksen after the attack: "Go and vote"

Man arrested for punching Frederiksen

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) has mild neck injuries after being attacked in central Copenhagen on Friday. She reports that she is well.

Man arrested for punching Frederiksen