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Mette Frederiksen

  • Tuesday, 4 November, 2025
    Drones
    Brussels and Liège airports close after drone sightings

    Belgium’s security services investigate the latest incidents to highlight the vulnerability of European airspace

    2 hours ago
    Staff walk past a departures board at Brussels airport after Belgian air traffic control reported a sighting of a drone, in Zaventem, Belgium
  • Wednesday, 1 October, 2025
    Europe Express
    Denmark’s Frederiksen warns EU ‘running out of time’ to meet Russian threat

    Also in this newsletter: EU public prosecutor discovers ‘continent of crime’

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    Mette Frederiksen gives a press statement about drone activity at Copenhagen airport.
  • Wednesday, 1 October, 2025
    Russia’s hybrid war is ‘only the beginning’, warns Danish PM

    Mette Frederiksen says Nato needs to adjust its response to Russian provocations

    Mette Frederiksen speaking while seated at a table, gesturing with her hands
  • Thursday, 28 August, 2025
    Greenland
    Denmark summons top US diplomat over alleged covert operations in Greenland

    Danish foreign minister accuses ‘foreign actors’ of trying to sway future of vast Arctic island

    Colourful houses of Tasiilaq in Greenland are seen near a harbour, with snow-covered mountains in the background.
  • Wednesday, 7 May, 2025
    Denmark
    Denmark summons US ambassador over Greenland espionage report

    Incident is latest spat between Nato allies since Donald Trump outlined ambitions to take over Arctic island

    Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen
  • Friday, 7 March, 2025
    Europe Express
    EU tiptoes around Trump as it scales up its homegrown defence

    Also in this newsletter: Waiting for US tariffs, and Renault in pole position

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    From left, Portugal’s Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
  • Sunday, 26 January, 2025
    US foreign policy
    Trump ridicules Denmark and insists US will take Greenland

    ‘They put two extra dog sleds there . . . they thought that was protection,’ says US president

    Icebergs seen from Greenland with houses in the foreground
  • Friday, 10 January, 2025
    Greenland
    Greenland wants to be independent, not American or Danish, says premier

    Múte Egede open to continuing co-operation with US, but rejects Donald Trump’s attempt to buy Arctic island

    Greenland prime minister Múte Egede at a news conference at the Prime Minister’s Office in Christiansborg, Copenhagen, Denmark on January 10 2025
  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2025
    Global InsightRichard Milne
    Trump’s icebreaker leaves Greenland and Denmark adrift

    US president-elect’s gambit in the Arctic has unnerved Nuuk and left Copenhagen struggling to respond

    A plane with a Trump logo at the airport in Nuuk, Greenland
  • Wednesday, 18 December, 2024
    EU defence
    Denmark to revamp defence plan agreed just 8 months ago

    Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen admits April coalition deal will have to be changed

    Mette Frederiksen
  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    Geopolitics
    Europe must rely less on Chinese technology, Danish PM says

    Mette Frederiksen says Copenhagen is also pushing EU for more action against Russia’s ‘shadow’ fleet

    Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's Prime Minister, gives a speech
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
    Denmark
    Danish PM’s attacker sentenced to prison and deportation

    Polish national says he was too drunk to remember punching Mette Fredriksen in June

    Mette Frederiksen, centre, attends a public event in June, days after she was assaulted while out one evening in central Copenhagen
  • Monday, 15 July, 2024
    Europe Express
    Europe’s unsettling lessons from the Trump assassination attempt

    Also in this newsletter: why an Italian general might be too extreme for Europe’s far right

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    Donald Trump pumps his fist at the crowd after an attempted assassination at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania
  • Sunday, 9 June, 2024
    Denmark
    Danish prime minister assaulted in central Copenhagen square

    Centre-left premier said to be ‘in shock’ as politicians from across country’s political spectrum express concern

    Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, pictured with her husband Bo Tengberg
  • Tuesday, 27 February, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why Denmark’s PM thinks Europe’s left must be tougher on migration

    Also in this newsletter: The EU fights for global trade at WTO summit

    Premium content
    Denmark’s Mette Frederiksen
  • Tuesday, 27 February, 2024
    InterviewEU defence
    ‘Naive’ Europe must spend more to deter Russia, says Danish PM

    Mette Frederiksen says Moscow’s ‘aggression’ requires region to bolster defence by curbing welfare and tax cuts

    Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen
  • Wednesday, 31 January, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Letter: European leaders call for collective effort to arm Ukraine

    From Olaf Scholz, chan­cel­lor of Ger­many; Mette Fre­deriksen, prime min­is­ter of Den­mark; Petr Fiala, prime min­is­ter of the Czech Repub­lic; Kaja Kal­las, prime min­is­ter of Esto­nia; and Mark Rutte, prime min­is­ter of the Neth­er­lands

    Ukrainian military in a trench in the Luhansk region
  • Tuesday, 19 December, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Denmark follows Sweden and Finland in signing US defence deal

    Nordic countries seek closer relations with US military after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

    The five men are wearing camouflage uniforms and helmets
  • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
    Denmark
    Danish government to cut bank holiday to boost defence spending

    First coalition in 45 years will also increase climate ambitions and reduce tax for most high earners

    Jakob Ellemann-Jensen, Mette Frederiksen and Lars Løkke Rasmussen
  • Wednesday, 2 November, 2022
    Denmark
    Mette Frederiksen looks to upend Danish politics with new centrist coalition

    Cobbling together a coherent government may also require a pact with former centre-right PM Lars Løkke Rasmussen

  • Wednesday, 2 November, 2022
    Denmark
    Denmark’s centre-left prime minister secures slender majority

    Mette Frederiksen looks to form centrist government after knife-edge election

    Mette Frederiksen
  • Sunday, 30 October, 2022
    Denmark
    Denmark’s Social Democrats urge voters to keep faith despite mink cull scandal

    Ruling party seeks to regain initiative ahead of election amid cost of living crisis and deteriorating security situation

    Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen speaking during a debate
  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Denmark
    Danish PM criticised by inquiry over Covid mink-culling scandal

    Mette Frederiksen found to have made ‘grossly misleading’ statements about the slaughter

    Dead mink are unloaded into a ditch near Holstebro, Denmark, in November 2020
  • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
    Denmark
    Denmark in talks to allow in US troops for first time in decades

    Discussions not directly linked to Ukraine stand-off but prime minister says country wants stronger American presence

    Mette Frederiksen
  • Tuesday, 9 November, 2021
    Coronavirus
    Denmark poised to reintroduce Covid passports as cases climb

    Parliament prepares to again designate the virus as ‘critical threat to society’

    Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen at a press conference with other officials
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