The Danish Government presents new foreign and security policy strategy
16.5.2023 12:00:03 CEST | News from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark | Press release
The strategy focuses on three overall foreign policy priorities.
First, a greater focus on the security of Denmark and Europe in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Second, a need for strengthened global partnerships and alliances.
And third, building a more robust and resilient society in terms of supply chains, energy, critical infrastructure and more.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Lars Løkke Rasmussen is presenting the strategy today as part of a foreign policy speech at the University of Copenhagen.
The strategy can be read here: Foreign and Security Policy strategy 2023 (um.dk)
For more information, contact: Victor Boysen, Senior Press Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs // vicboy@um.dk // +45 20 18 95 93
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