The Danish prime minister said that the problem has become so prevalent in Denmark that he is considering state intervention in some areas. Kansler Gerhard Schröder träffade premiärminister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen. He said: “One candidate from the party I saw is a pro-bono artist who makes his art by peeing in public. I have had a very fruitful meeting with Secretary Rice. In 2005 she was elected to the Danish Folketing (parliament) and that same year was chosen as the leader of the Social Democratic Party. Danish tabloid Ekstra Bladet called the couple's nuptials “a secret wedding” with only a handful of invited quests present, including former Danish Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen. Stubager said that Paludan was “a different sort of creature in the circus” of Danish politics. Rasmussen’s centre-right Venstre party has run a minority government since 2015 with the support of the far-right Danish People’s party along with the Liberal Alliance and the Conservative People’s party. Anders Fogh Rasmussen RSKmd (Danish pronunciation: [ˈɑnɐs ˈfɔwˀ ˈʁɑsmusnÌ©] (); born 26 January 1953) is a Danish politician who was the 24th Prime Minister of Denmark from November 2001 to April 2009 and the 12th Secretary General of NATO from August 2009 to October 2014. Denmark's Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt and opposition leader Lars Loekke Rasmussen arrive for the final televised duel before the election in Copenhagen on June 17, 2015. John Thys, Pool via REUTERS | Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen arrives for a European Union summit in Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 13, 2019 Text by: NEWS WIRES 1 min General elections were held in Denmark on 13 November 2007. President Obama and Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen speak to the press after meeting in the Oval Office. Secretary, your decision to visit Copenhagen is an illustration of the strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Denmark. “There must be something called right and wrong in the Danish society.”. Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, and Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Stram Kurs to be on ballot paper for first time after getting required 20,000 signatures, Last modified on Sun 5 May 2019 14.45 EDT. I don’t want to legitimise them by working with them.”. Prime ministership He became CEO of political consultancy Rasmussen Global and founded the Alliance of Democracies Foundation. “It’s not about them, but about myself, and what I want as a politician,” Østergaard said. Danish Prime Minister Mette … Prof Rune Stubager, from the department of political science at Aarhus University, said Stram Kurs would have to stand in all 10 Danish constituencies to gain representation in parliament. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK: Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen and his wife Anne-Mette arrive at the wedding of Crown Princess Mary Elisabeth Donaldson and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark in Copenhagen Cathedral, 14 May 2004. Danish tabloid Ekstra Bladet called the couple's nuptials “a secret wedding” with only a handful of invited quests present, including former Danish Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen. “I do not want to legitimise people who point to Danish citizens and say that they must not be in our society because of their religious beliefs. Photo size: 6.9" x 9.2" inches . A national election has to take place before 17 June under Danish law. 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Helle Thorning-Schmidt (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhelə ˈtsÊ°oɐ̯ne̝ŋ ˈsme̝t]; born 14 December 1966) is a Danish retired politician who served as the 26th Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015, and Leader of the Social Democrats from 2005 to 2015. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen appointed a new agriculture minister Thursday to succeed Mogens Jensen, who resigned after the government ordered the culling of all Danish mink without having the necessary legislation in place. They were the first elections held using the current constituencies She is the first woman to hold each post. Human Rights Without Frontiers International needs your help with “Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen: Call to Denmark to advocate for the release of Dennis Christensen”.Join Human Rights Without Frontiers International and 2,570 supporters today. Stram Kurs received the required 20,000 signatures of endorsement from voters to stand in the elections after he played a central role in fomenting riots over Easter in the ethnically diverse Nørrebro district of Copenhagen. Development Cooperation Minister Rasmus Prehn was tapped to replace Jensen, who was in charge of agriculture … Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has officially said sorry to hundreds of victims of historical abuse in state-run homes. Paludan, who has taken to regularly provoking unrest through anti-Islam demonstrations in areas of the Danish capital where large numbers of Muslims live, had tossed a book in the air he claimed was the Qur’an and let it fall to the ground. Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen is driving the campaign which he said was designed to integrate immigrants more effectively into society. Denmark’s prime minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, is expected to launch the campaign early this week. A cross the democratic world today, people have never been so wealthy, healthy and living in relative peace. St. George Medal, 1st Class, awarded by the Defence Minister of Bulgaria (11 April 2014), This page was last edited on 15 December 2020, at 02:22. In order to be represented in the parliament, the party must now either pass a threshold of 2% of the national vote in the election, or gain a district seat. DENMARK'S general election has seen Social Democrat leader Mette Frederiksen elected as Liberal Prime Minister and the country's former leader Lars Lokke Rasmussen … Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Wednesday distanced himself from remarks made by an anti-Muslim populist Dutch film-maker, saying he … A far-right political party demanding the deportation of all Muslims and the preservation of the country for its “ethnic community” will be on the ballot paper in Denmark for the first time, in a general election due to be called within days. Stram Kurs is currently standing at 2.2% in the polls. Although the party suffered considerable losses in the 2007 election to the ruling Liberal-Conservative coalition led by Prime Minister Anders Rasmussen, Thorning-Schmidt remained its leader. “He will have to compete against the Danish People’s party and the New Right for the anti-immigrant vote and they are established parties,” he said. Paludan, whose videos on YouTube, eccentric fashion sense and penchant for stunts have long earned him a following among teenagers, has emerged in recent weeks from relative obscurity to become headline news in Denmark. The Stram Kurs, or Hard Line party, led by Rasmus Paludan – a lawyer who is currently appealing against a conviction for racism – is feared to be on track to gain MPs after recently passing a threshold of voter support needed to stand in the election. Chancellor Gerhard Schröder met Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen. The highest ranking non-monarchial offices prior to 1848 are regarded as predecessors of the modern office of Prime Minister. 1 of 2 FILE - In this file photo dated Friday Nov. 6, 2020, mink look out from a pen at a farm near Naestved, Denmark. ", "Friends of Ukraine – Rasmussen Global", "Anders Fogh Rasmussen: NATO-Bulgaria Relations Mutually Beneficial", Министърът на отбраната Ангел Найденов награди Генералния секретар на НАТО Андeрс Фог Расмусен, Poroshenko inspired Rasmussen for further struggle for freedom, "FOTO. Despite the controversy, some of the political parties appear loth to follow the example in Sweden, where the far-right party, the Swedish Democrats, were blocked out of coalition talks, leading to 133 days of party negotiations and the forming of an unstable minority administration earlier this year.