Christmas Reception
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Danish Prime Minister became fourth European leader to visit President Trump
Prime Minister of Denmark, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, confirmed strong relations with the U.S. on trade and the fight against terrorism Thursday March 3rd the Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen visited The White House as only the fourth European leader during President Trump’s leadership following British Prime Minister Theresa May, German chancellor Angela Merkel and…
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ADBC Members join Congressman Hoyer and the Ambassador for a night of hockey
The Ambassador had the pleasure of attending “Danish Heritage Night” at the Washington Capitals, along with Congressman Hoyer and several ADBC members. The evening proved to be a great success for both ADBC members and the Capitals, with ADBC members enjoying a rewarding opportunity to network and the Capitals beating Minnesota Wild after …Continue reading…
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Reminder: Beer tasting event hosted in collaboration with the Congressional Friends of Denmark Caucus May 18th
Join the Congressional Friends of Denmark Caucus for a night of networking, with a tasting of beers from famous Danish microbrewery Evil Twin Brewing. Remarks will be given by both the Ambassador and Congressman Hoyer, while Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, the owner and founder of Evil Twin Brewing, will introduce the beers. …Continue reading »
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Join the Warrior Week Reception in Virginia Beach June 1st
As part of the Warrior Week, ADBC will host a reception in honor of the attending Danish veterans. The reception will be hosted in collaboration with USO, local authorities and the local business community at the Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel, with a beautiful view of the beach and in walking-distance of all of the event activities…
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Vestas Transatlantic Company of the Year
On March 21, 2017 Danish Deputy Chief of Mission to the U.S., Lars Bo Møller, and U.S. Charges d’Affaires, Laura Lochman, presented Vestas as winner of the 2017 Transatlantic Company of the Year Award, at AmCham Denmark’s Annual Meeting and the Transatlantic Summit at Maersk Headquarters in Copenhagen. The Danish Transatlantic Company of the Year…
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Danish American Business Forum Annual Meeting 2017
On March 22nd the Danish American Business Forum held its annual meeting in the FOSS Innovation Center in Hillerød, Denmark. The keynote speeches commonly denominated the topic of business framework conditions under the newly appointed Trump administration, as well as the broader political landscape in general. Furthermore, Kim Vejlby Hansen, CEO, FOSS as well as…
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Denmark stands alongside the U.S. fighting ISIS
The Danish Foreign Minister, Anders Samuelsen, met with ministers of the global coalition against ISIS. Along with 67 other countries, the Danish Foreign Minister, Anders Samuelsen, took part in a ministerial meeting in Washington D.C. against the terror organisation ISIS. Denmark is one of the most committed countries to the ISIS-coalition and contributes both militarily…
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SelectUSA Investment Summit
In less than two months, on June 18-20, the SelectUSA Investment Summit will take place in Washington, D.C. This year’s theme will be “Grow with US” and the Summit will address many of the issues foreign companies might have with their potential or existing investment in the United States. The newly appointed U.S. Secretary of…
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Trade Council launches Urban Solutions Platform
The Trade Council in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently launches a platform to promote Danish Urban Solutions. With ever growing challenges around the globe due to increasing urbanization, demand for Danish innovative, sustainable and intelligent solutions is high. The Trade Councils extensive global network provides ample opportunities for export, and with the launch of…
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Danish export to the U.S. expected to grow in 2017
2017 looking strong Danish export to the U.S. is looking strong in 2017. Based on numbers from Oxford Economics and Statistics Denmark, we are expecting a growth in export at impressive 17.5 percent. The export of goods is expected to go from 52.565 million DKK in 2016 to 61.763 million DKK in 2017. These numbers…