Category: Denmark

The Danish Parliament has taken over presidency of the Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (BSPC) today, with MF Henrik Møller (S) elected as President.
BSPC is the parliamentary Baltic Sea collaboration, bringing together parliamentarians from national and regional parliaments, along with parliamentary organisations from around the Baltic Sea region. “The BSPC and the region […]

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Since Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the Ukrainian Parliament has succeeded in keeping its parliamentary functions going. The Danish Parliament is now taking steps to work more closely with the Ukrainian Parliament.
The Danish Parliament has entered into two new collaborative agreements with Verkhovna Rada. The purpose of these agreements is to aid the Ukrainian […]

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On Sunday, September 10, 2023, the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) will host the annual festive Citizenship Day.
Citizenship Day has been held since 2006, to mark the significance of obtaining Danish citizenship, and to demonstrate the close connection between politicians and the citizens. Everyone who acquired Danish citizenship in 2022 is invited. The Folketing expects […]

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On Sunday, September 10, 2023, all new Danish citizens were invited to a festive day at Christiansborg when the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) hosted the annual Citizenship Day.
All citizens who were granted citizenship during 2022 were invited to Citizenship Day, where they were celebrated with speeches, music, communal singing, and an open house at […]

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From 6-9 October, almost 300 parliamentarians from the 31 NATO countries will meet in Copenhagen, Denmark, to discuss security policy challenges currently facing the transatlantic defence alliance.
The meeting is the annual session of NATO’s Parliamentary Assembly (PA), the democratic/parliamentary arm of the alliance. The assembly will be taking place on Danish soil […]

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Journalists wishing to gain access to observe gatherings of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 6-9 October will be required to have special accreditation.
Almost 300 parliamentarians will meet with experts, senior civil servants and defence representatives to address the security challenges currently facing the transatlantic defence alliance.  Click […]

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On Friday 13 October 2023, you can experience the Danish Parliament from the inside. The political parties and employees in Parliament look forward to welcoming you and showing you the centre of power.
From 6.00pm to midnight, you can take a walk along the hallways and corridors and experience, among other things, the Parliament […]

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October 2nd, at 5:00 PM, is the final deadline for the press to accredit themselves for the meetings of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, taking place in Copenhagen from 6 to 9 October.
Approximately 300 parliamentarians, along with experts, senior officials, and representatives from the defense sector, will convene to discuss the current security […]

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The first Tuesday in October is also the first day in a new parliamentary year in Denmark.
While the Danish Parliament is at work all year round, sittings of the Chamber have a cycle of their own. Sittings of the Chamber begin on the first Tuesday of October and kick off the new […]

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The opening debate of the new parliamentary year takes place at the Danish Parliament 5 October. At the debate, Members of the Danish Parliament will discuss the Prime Minister’s opening speech including the government’s plans for the upcoming parliamentary session.
The opening debate is one of the longest debates in the Members’ diary. […]

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