Denmark has taken on a special responsibility to rebuild the city of Mykolaiv in Ukraine. Hear 🇩🇰 Ambassador to Ukraine Ole Egberg Mikkelsen tell more 👇
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The shipment of Danish anti-tank weapons for #Ukraine has now been delivered 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
#StandWithUkraine
Denmark stands by Ukrainian sovereignty at this difficult time. Today on #Ukraine’s Day of Unity 🇺🇦 laid flowers at the Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv.
15 years ago Russian troops invaded #Georgia marking new phase of aggression against neighbouring countries. 🇩🇰 condemns 🇷🇺 illegal military presence in the 🇬🇪 territories Abkhazia & Tskhinvali/South Ossetia. We firmly support 🇬🇪 independence, sovereignty & territorial integrity.
🇩🇰 minister : “Encouraged by announcement from Colombian minister at #wef that government of will not grant new oil and gas exploration licenses. DK ready to support ⚡️ transition through alliance & bilateral 🇩🇰 cooperation”
FM : ”New Danish military support package to Ukraine on its way. Our biggest so far: 225 million EUR. Ukraine is fighting for the freedom and security of Europe, and the need for military support remains imminent.” via.ritzau.dk/pressemeddelel #dkpol
Today 🇩🇰 signed an ambitious Green Framework Engagement w 🇵🇰 that will enhance collaboration on green transition to benefit both countries.
Current #FloodsInPakistan underlines the need for the world to work together to tackle #ClimateCrisis which seriously affects all countries
Denmark stands with Ukraine 🇺🇦
On this dark day in Europe’s history, the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs lights up in blue and yellow to show our solidarity with #Ukraine and its people.
#StandWithUkraine
The Danish government condemns the burning of the Quran. Burning of holy texts and other religious symbols is a shameful act that disrespects the religion of others.
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Denmark stands with the people of #Belarus in the peaceful fight for freedom and democracy🤍❤️🤍
That is the message from today on Day of Solidarity with Belarus.
#StandWithBelarus #dkpol #eudk
Grattis till Sverige på nationaldagen – 500 år! 🇸🇪
Forholdet mellem 🇩🇰 og 🇸🇪 har næppe været tættere siden Kalmarunionens opløsning. Vi står i dag sammen om vores værdier og interesser. Hjemme i Norden og Europa. Og i udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitikken. #StrongerTogether
🇩🇰 FM : "Just told our friend and ally 🇺🇦 that Denmark along w/ 🇩🇪 and 🇳🇱 will create Leopard 1 initiative. Expect initial donation of at least 100 tanks. Must do what we can to help the Ukrainians defend their own country." #dkpol
We remember the victims of the genocide against the Tutsi in #Rwanda in 1994. We remember what happened, we unite to ensure that such atrocities will never happen again, and we commend the strength and resilience of all Rwandans. Remember. Unite. Renew #Kwibuka28
FM visits contact line in eastern #Ukraine today to emphasize Denmark’s support for Ukrainian sovereignty. Read more ⬇️ um.dk/en/news/newsdi
#dkpol
H.K.H. Kronprins Frederik og H.K.H. Kronprinsesse Mary er ankommet til Indien 🇩🇰🇮🇳
De næste tre dage står de sammen med blandt andet udenrigsminister i spidsen for et grønt 🇩🇰 erhvervsfremstød under overskriften ”Partners for Green and Sustainable Progress”. #dkpol
”Thank you for fighting on behalf of all of us in Europe.“
På årsdagen for Ruslands invasion af Ukraine har udenrigsminister en hilsen til det ukrainske folk
#StandwithUkraine #SlavaUkraini 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
🕯️Every year on May 4 the Danes light candles to commemorate DK's liberation after World War 2🕊️
This year a lot of Danes showed up to hear speak and show solidarity with the Ukrainian people and their right to a life of peace and freedom🇺🇦🇩🇰
#StandWithUkraine
A message from the Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs to our Ukrainian friends on the Independence Day of Ukraine:
👍 Dansk særfly fra Peru ankommet sikkert til København🇩🇰 🇵🇪
Stor tak til piloterne og alle, der har bidraget til, at knap 200 danske rejsende nu er hjemme i Danmark!
#COVID19dk #dkpol
"Mange tak til det danske folk" 🇩🇰
I dag er årsdagen for Ruslands fulde invasion af Ukraine. Den ukrainske præsident har i den anledning sendt en tak til Danmark for støtten til Ukraines kamp for frihed.
Du kan se med her ⬇️
#StandWithUkraine #SlavaUkraini
🇺🇦🇩🇰 Denmark stands by Ukraine.
Today, FM has decided that the ministry from now on will use the spelling #Kyiv instead of Kiev in all our official communication.
#StandWithUkraine #dkpol
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In support of #Ukraine, we are flying the 🇺🇦 flag outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Denmark 🇩🇰
From yesterday and until 16/3, the Danish Ministry of Justice has granted extraordinary permission to private and public entities to fly the Ukrainian flag.
#StandWithUkraine
Fotoudstillingen ARABISKE DRØMME går tæt på unges håb og ambitioner i MENA-regionen ti år efter det Arabiske Forår. Se den 26. maj-10. juni på Kongens Nytorv. Herefter turnerer den landet rundt.
Udstillingen er en del af Dansk-Arabisk Partnerskabsprogram dapp.dk
FM : ”First visit to the US as 🇩🇰 foreign minister. Thanks for your warm welcome, . Great to see a familiar face. Look forward to important talks & meetings. Danish-American partnership on security policy more important than ever.” 🇩🇰🤝🇺🇸 #dkpol
Throughout its brutal invasion of Ukraine, Russia has continuously demonstrated its disregard for international law. Denmark stands with Ukraine for as long as it takes and we will continue to do our utmost to ensure that perpetrators will be held accountable for their crimes.
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The execution of a Ukrainian captive…
This is a video of Russia as it is. This is a video of 
trying to make just that the new norm.
Everyone must react. Every leader. Don't expect it to be forgotten.
We are not going to forget anything. The defeat of terror is necessary.
trying to make just that the new norm.
Everyone must react. Every leader. Don't expect it to be forgotten.
We are not going to forget anything. The defeat of terror is necessary.
The Danish Government presents a plan with 11 initiatives aimed at strengthening Danish resilience against influence campaigns bit.ly/2CsEHn8
Statement by 🇩🇰 and 🇬🇧 regarding the death of Danish Refugee Council staff in Tigray:
#dkaid #NotATarget
Today, it has been 100 days since Russia brutally invaded Ukraine resulting in the loss of many lives, numerous atrocities, large-scale destruction and a major humanitarian crisis.
Denmark continues to #StandWithUkraine in its fight for freedom.
Denmark reopens the embassy in Kyiv.
During his visit in Kyiv today, Danish FM raised the Danish flag 🇩🇰 to mark the embassy’s return to Ukraine’s capital 🇺🇦
#Ukraine #StandWithUkraine
Today the lights up in blue to celebrate #HumanRightsDay and the 70th anniversary of #UDHR70 #Blue4HumanRights. In 3 weeks 🇩🇰 will become a member of the #HRC. We are committed to the #UDHR and will #StandUp4HumanRights
Denmark 🇩🇰 has joined a core group convened by #Ukraine to pursue accountability for Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦
#StandWithUkraine
#SlavaUkraini
FM on behalf of 🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰 in :
We stand in solidarity with the people of #Belarus. The authorities must end their campaign of repression, release all arbitrarily detained and bring the responsible to justice
Full stm 👉 bit.ly/3oo7egP
#dkpol #eudk
First encounter between 🇩🇰 and 🇫🇮 at EU Foreign Ministers meeting in #Luxembourg today. Danish-Finnish relations are strong as ever. Kiitos!
#dkpol #eudk
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FM @larsloekke: “Congratulations to new 
Foreign Minister @elinavaltonen. I look forward to meeting you and continuing the close cooperation between Denmark and Finland – now also as NATO allies.”🇩🇰 FM : “#NATO cornerstone of 🇩🇰 defence and security. Great discussions with . #Ukraine at top of the agenda. We will cont. to support Ukraine in their fight for sovereignty and stepping up support to #NATO partners facing Russian pressure.” #WeAreNATO
🇩🇰 has signed new partnership agreements with , , , , and covering the next 3 years. The agreements emphasise DK’s support for a strong and efficient
@phumzileunwomen
Statement by the Foreign Ministries of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden on the Israeli raids of six Palestinian civil society organisations on 18 August 2022:
🇩🇰 FM : "The massive destruction in #Mykolaiv has left a deep mark on me. I cannot help but be moved when I see ordinary Ukrainians without water and heat in the harsh winter weather. DK will continue our strong support to our Ukranian friends." #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
Denmark stands fully behind Sweden in condemning today’s execution in Iran of a Swedish-Iranian national.
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Det är med bestörtning som jag tagit del av informationen att avrättningen av den svenske medborgaren Habib Chaab idag har verkställts. 1/3
Today the Crown Prince Couple of Denmark and Danish FM attended a memorial ceremony at the Raj Ghat Mahatma Gandhi memorial in Delhi 🇩🇰🇮🇳
They paid their respects to honour Mahatma Gandhi’s principles based on peace, harmony and non-violence. #dkpol
“I will ask you to light a candle in your homes tonight to commemorate all Ukrainians whose lives have been claimed by the Russian aggression.”
In a speech at the Danish parliament today, thanked the people of Denmark and asked them to show their support 🕯️ 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
Elever fik lille tre-årige Rebecca hjem fra Ghana:
Rebeccas mor i Ghana kunne ikke rejse til Danmark, og hendes far i Danmark kunne ikke hente hende. Men en klasse fra Marselisborg Gymnasium på studietur i Ghana ville gerne passe på Rebecca på turen til Danmark. Tak! #covid19dk
The Danish missions around the world stand with Ukraine in this difficult time.
#StandwithUkraine 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
”Det er en kæmpe sejr, at vi i dag er blevet enige om at terrorliste det iranske Direktorat for Intern Sikkerhed", siger Danmarks udenrigsminister 👉bit.ly/2C5rIVa #dkpol #eudk
🇩🇰 FM : Thrilled to welcome #Finland as a member at #ForMin meeting. Witnessing the flag raising ceremony truly feels historic. Looking forward to welcoming #Sweden as soon as possible. Will make our NATO family stronger and safer. #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether
Standing ovation for Ukraine's ambassador to Denmark 🇩🇰 🇺🇦
Danish members of parliament showed solidarity with #Ukraine with a standing ovation for its ambassador from during a parliamentary session today.
#StandWithUkraine
Happy #Independence Day to our Ukrainian Friends 🇺🇦 Denmark fully supports #Ukraine’s territorial integrity and we stand should to shoulder with the Ukrainian people in pursuing prosperity and #freedom
Today is lit up in orange to mark the Intl. day to #EndViolenceAgainstWomen kicking off the #16Days of Activism against gender-based violence. #COVID19 has escalated violence against women. Let’s stand together to create awareness #orangetheworld #GenerationEquality
Today, the Danish flag, #Dannebrog, turns 800 years 🇩🇰 All over the world our embassies celebrate the anniversary of our flag, which according to the legend flag fell from the sky during a battle in #Estonia in 1219 #Dannebrog800
On Monday, Danish FM visited to discuss how to support Ukraine 🇺🇦
Video credit: Office of
#Ukraine #StandWithUkraine️️
Dansk særfly fra Filippinerne ankommet sikkert til København
Tak til piloterne kaptajn Søren Krytz og kaptajn Per Nielsen og alle, der har bidraget til, at danskerne kunne komme hjem til Danmark 🇩🇰
#COVID19dk
Hvordan åbner man en ny ambassade?
Den 1. september åbnede Danmark en ny ambassade i Georgien. Anne Toft Sørensen er vores nye , og her fortæller hun om, hvordan det er at rejse ud og skabe en ambassade helt fra bunden. #dkpol
Today the 85th commemoration of the victims of the #Holodomor takes place in #Ukraine 🇺🇦 This national tragedy is a stark reminder of the Ukrainian people’s struggle for freedom, dignity and respect for human rights in the face of totalitarianism.
Thank you president Dr. Sultan al Jaber for taking part in EU discussions on #COP28.
🇩🇰&🇪🇺fully support your efforts to secure an ambitious outcome of COP28 delivering strong results on #mitigation, #adaptation, #lossanddamage and #finance.
🇩🇰FM : "Decades ago 🇩🇰 supported the Baltics in their fight for independence - they succeeded. Today we, the Nordics & Baltics, met & I assured we will continue to support Ukraine. History shows it matters & last night's attacks illustrate the urgency."
🇲🇦🇩🇰Denne uge besøgte udenrigsminister Marokko for at knytte endnu tættere bånd mellem vores to lande. Her var bl.a. klima, jobskabelse og migration på dagsordenen⬇️
#dkpol
Udenrigsministeriets udsendte medarbejder Torsten arbejder på at få de de sidste strandede danskere hjem fra Peru.
Da DK ikke har nogen ambassade i Peru, har han lånt et skrivebord på den svensk-finske ambassade - hvor han også sover på en luftmadras i mødelokalet.
#covid19dk
🇩🇰🤝🇸🇪 FM : ”Norden og Østersøregionen er knudepunkter i den nye geopolitiske virkelighed. Giver nye muligheder, men også større ansvar. God dag i Stockholm med . Tid til at skyde nye vitaminer i nordisk samarbejde om sikkerhedspolitik.” #dkpol
🇩🇰 FM : “Denmark condemns today's burning of the Quran carried out by very few individuals. These provocative and shameful acts do not represent the views of the Danish government. Appeal to all to deescalate - violence must never be the response.”
Regeringen øger støtten til Ukraine med akutpakke II, som skal hjælpe ukrainerne med at klare sig igennem vinteren og foråret. Pakken er på 265 mio. kr. og vil især gå til helt basale behov, såsom husly, rent vand, varmt tøj og strøm
🇦🇹❤️🇪🇺EU-solidaritet: Østrigsk særfly tager alle strandede EU-borgere med hjem fra Abuja, Nigeria.
9 danskere er lige nu sammen med hundredevis af andre EU-borgere på vej med østrigsk særfly til Wien. Derfra går turen til DK.🇩🇰
Stor tak til Østrig for at hjælpen!
#COVID19dk
🇩🇰DK særfly nu på vej mod Peru 🇵🇪
I nat dansk tid lettede det danske SAS-særfly fra København, der skal hente strandede danskere hjem fra Peru.
Turen kommer til at slå rekorden for længste SAS-flyvning nogensinde uden stop og er mere end 11.000 kilometer lang.
#COVID19dk
Welcome to Denmark’s 🇩🇰 new Minister for Development Cooperation and Nordic Cooperation, Flemming Møller Mortensen (@FlemmingMM).
🇩🇰FM : “Ukraine is in need of ammunition - and the EU is ready to deliver. Crucial agreement today on €1 bn for immediate delivery of ammunition & €1 bn for joint procurement. We will also ramp up production capacity. The EU continues to stand with Ukraine.”
We #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 with our Nordic and Baltic colleagues 🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪.
Russia’s illegal and unprovoked war against #Ukraine is completely unacceptable. We support the Ukrainian people in every way we can. The war must end now. #SlavaUkraini
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Danmark er netop blevet valgt til FN's Menneskerettighedsråd for første gang. Det er medlemskab, der giver en god platform til at fremme de værdier, som Danmark står for. #dkpol #DK4HRC bit.ly/2RKGvvp
The Danish MFA in 💛 and 💙 Marking one year since the illegal invasion of #Ukraine️️. Denmark stands with the Ukrainian people and their fight for freedom and justice 🕊️ #StandWithUkraine #SlavaUkraini
Everyone has the right to love, whom they want. And be, who they are. Free from discrimination. 🇩🇰supports that right every day of the year and today we mark #IDAHOTB2020 by flying the rainbow flag at and 🇩🇰embassies all over the world
#loveislove #LeavingNoOneBehind
Et dansk særfly med kurs mod KBH er netop lettet fra Perus hovedstad, Lima. Om bord er ca. 280 passagerer, hvoraf ca. 200 er 🇩🇰
Se, hvordan det gik, da de danske rejsende steg om bord, og høre Udenrigsministeriets udsendte medarbejdere Torsten og Dorte fortælle.
#covid19dk
In a joint protest with and EU colleagues, Danish Foreign Minister walked out when Sergey Lavrov gave his address at today 🇺🇦🇩🇰🇪🇺
#StandWithUkraine #HRC49
Eight European foreign ministers, incl. #Danish have joined forces in a statement regarding #Crimea: "Four years on – but we will not forget illegally-occupied Crimea" euobserver.com/opinion/141353 #eudk #dkpol
Denmark is again named the world's least corrupt country #CPI2016 um.dk/en/news/NewsDi #corruption #transparency
Congratulations to Danish #TourDeFrance2022 winner who returned to Denmark today💛🇩🇰👏🏆
#letourdk #TDF2022 #Vingegaard
🇺🇳 Secretary General has appointed 🇩🇰 Ambassador Mette Knudsen as Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan .
Regnbueflaget 🏳️🌈 er hejst over Udenrigsministeriet og på danske ambassader over hele verden. Den 17. maj er den internationale dag mod homofobi, transfobi og bifobi (IDAHOT), og i dag markerer vi, at menneskerettigheder er for alle, uanset hvem du elsker.
#IDAHOT #IDAHOT2021
Denmark strongly opposes the use of the death penalty in all countries and under all circumstances. China’s decision to uphold the death penalty sentence against Canadian citizen Robert Schellenberg is deeply regretful.
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China: Liaoning High People’s Court today confirmed the death penalty verdict in the case of Mr. Robert Schellenberg. We call for clemency to be granted.
EU is opposed to the death penalty under all circumstances. europa.eu/!qDVg7F
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Stor dag i dansk europahistorie. For 50 år siden underskrev daværende STM Jens Otto Krag tiltrædelsestraktaten, der førte til 🇩🇰EF-medlemskab.
”50-året er en anledning til at gøre status for medlemskabets betydning for 🇩🇰og se frem og drøfte ønsker til fremtidens EU”
Regnbueflaget 🏳️🌈 vajer over Udenrigsministeriet og på danske ambassader i dag.
17. maj er international dag mod homofobi, transfobi og bifobi (IDAHOT), og i dag markerer vi, at menneskerettigheder er for alle, uanset hvem du elsker.
#IDAHOT #IDAHOT2023 #loveislove
Today is #HumanRightsDay! ✊
Human rights are universal.
Human rights are timeless.
Human rights are for all.
The Danish Government has approved a substantial package of contributions following an Italian appeal for assistance, citing the critical health situation in Italy due to #covid19.
Read more: bit.ly/2RpHAtZ
