A year ago, ADBC decided to develop a Young Professional Network. Since then, the Young Professional Network has been a great success and the network has taken part in exciting events together with other young professional networks. Fortunately, not all events must be of formal character, and in November ADBC and the Norwegian Chamber of…
AmCham Denmark and American-Danish Business Council are pleased to announce the 2017 Transatlantic Company of the Year. The Transatlantic Company of the Year recognizes the important contributions and positive impact of Danish companies investing in the United States. The award is presented annually in order to highlight the importance of the economic ties between the…
The Danish Embassy to the United States and the Danish Innovation Centre, Silicon Valley are organising a tour to Silicon Valley and Bay Area in April 2017 for Danish companies, organisations and consultants to learn about the tech innovation in food and agriculture
In the Huffington Post, the Danish Ambassador to the U.S., Lars Gert Lose, explains his view upon how Denmark and other small nations can help the rest of the world to deliver on the climate promises made in Paris last year. “Denmark was a first mover in deploying wind energy. And for decades we have…
Denmark has got a new coalition government consisting of Venstre (Denmark’s Liberal Party), Liberal Alliance, and the Conservatives. On November 28th the Danish Prime Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, broadened his cabinet by introducing 22 new ministers from the three parties. Among the 22 new ministers are three new minsters in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;…
In a new book, released by Center for Transatlantic Relations at SAIS Johns Hopkins University, “Nordic Ways” are celebrated. Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Finland have proved to hold clues for solving challenges of the modern world. The book contains several essays written by leading decision-makers from the five countries who reflect upon the Nordic…
The days from September 27 to September 30 2016 were dedicated to export promotion and networking activities. With great success, Embassy of Denmark, Confederation of Danish Industry, Danish Agriculture and Food Council, Confederation of Danish Enterprises, Danish Shipowners’ Association, and Danish Maritime arranged four days dedicated to innovation, networking, trade, and exports. Here you can…
In the beginning of September, it was a great honour to host a reception at the Ambassador’s residence for Danish wounded warriors, many who fought side-by-side with U.S. Marines in Afghanistan. The wounded warriors were accompanied by the Danish Minister for Defence, Peter Christensen and former Danish Minister for Defence, Søren Gade. The wounded warriors…
In the last weekend of August 2016, a group of brave Danish veterans from the organization Veterans in Motion participated in a 2000 meter swim in the canals of Copenhagen. To join them swimming were the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Rufus Gifford and President and CEO of Terma North America, Steve Williams, who is sponsoring…