The three Nordic countries which joined NATO as founding members, Denmark, Iceland and Norway, chose to limit their participation in three areas: there would be no permanent …

Foreign minister Gustav Rasmussen signed the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949 on behalf of Denmark, even though he was an apprehensive signatory. The main drive behind Denmark’s …

2 days ago · Reuters. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels, Belgium, January 28, 2025. Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS

Mar 7, 2024 · NATO's founding member countries were: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the …

2 days ago · NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed at a meeting on Tuesday that allies need to focus on strengthening defences in the …

2 days ago · Deeply rattled by President Trump’s insistence that he wants to acquire Greenland, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark met European and NATO leaders on a …

2 days ago · Denmark said on Monday it would spend 14.6 billion Danish ... support to Allies and NATO’s efforts in the Arctic and North Atlantic is essential to strengthening overall security and …

The NATO alliance is a cornerstone of Danish defense and security policy and Denmark contributes to NATO's preparedness and standing forces.

As a founding member of NATO, Denmark has retained its membership since 1949. Of the five million Danes, roughly 80 percent of the population supports the Danish Armed Forces and its …

Derfor deltager Danmark aktivt i styrkelsen af NATO’s afskrækkelses- og forsvarsprofil i NATO’s fremskudte tilstedeværelse (enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) i Estland med ca. 200 danske …