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• New water investment company - bridging the water finance gap in developing countries
  19.10.2018  17:55

• Denmark and Ethiopia expand cooperation on Wind Energy
  19.10.2018  15:34

  Denmark will increase our financial support to the Danish-Ethiopian strategic sector cooperation and partnership programme “Accelerating Wind Power Generation” in Ethiopia with 7 million DKK. The programme, which started in 2017, will now run until the end of 2020 contributing to the sustainable development of the Ethiopian energy sector with modern wind energy.

• Green Summit in Copenhagen Attracting more countries than expected
  19.10.2018  11:50

  Denmark’s green summit on October 19-20th, P4G, is attracting Heads of States and Government, leading executives from some the world’s largest companies, representatives from civil society, investors and young entrepreneurs from more than 50 countries and, according to Minister of Development Cooperation, Ulla Tørnæs, the attendance is exceeding the expectations.

• BLOG: Building a Peaceful and Safer World through Collective Action in the Fight against Corruption
  18.10.2018  17:42

• Green Summit in Copenhagen: The next generation kick-starts the summit
  18.10.2018  11:26

  The next generation of young entrepreneurs from Kenya, Republic of Korea, Ethiopia and Denmark are actively engaged in the green summit, P4G, from the 19-20 October in Copenhagen. The young entrepreneurs will present their innovative and tech based solutions to the climate changes as well as other global challenges such as food waste, water shortage and ocean plastic.

• International Anti-Corruption Conference 2018: From words to action in the fight against corruption
  12.10.2018  10:02

  In less than two weeks the 18th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) will be taking place in Copenhagen. The goal is to strengthen the international cooperation on fighting corruption, this year with a special focus on developing countries. The conference is an important step towards realising UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

• Historical agreement on fisheries in the Arctic to be signed in Greenland
  02.10.2018  12:23

  On 2-4 October, Greenland will host a ceremony in Ilulissat, where an agreement on fisheries in the Arctic will be signed.

• Danish Government and Novo Nordisk first to partner with UN-anchored initiative on non-communicable diseases
  25.09.2018  12:20

  Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes and hypertension kill 15 million people prematurely each year.1 More than four in five of these deaths are in low- and middle-income countries where access to essential medicines is inadequate.

• Accreditation and press briefing: Green Summit in Copenhagen 19-20 October
  25.09.2018  08:03

  Heads of State and Government, top ministers, leaders from some of the world's largest companies, civil society representatives, investors and young entrepreneurs meet in Copenhagen on the 19-20 October to participate in the first green summit under the new global initiative, P4G (Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030).

• The Kingdom of Denmark, including Greenland, welcomes the United States “Statement of Intent on Defense Investments in Greenland”
  17.09.2018  16:07

  The Kingdom of Denmark, including Greenland, and the United States share a long history of friendship and cooperation. Through the years, the Kingdom of Denmark, including Greenland, has contributed to the protection of mutual security interests and shared the associated risks and responsibilities. The Kingdom’s contributions have been based on a mutual understanding that the United States’ military presence in Greenland should benefit Greenland and the Greenlandic society to the maximum extent possible.