Denmark to conscript women for military service

Reuters  —  Denmark on Tuesday expanded its military service to include women, as the Nordic country seeks to recruit more soldiers and strengthen its defenses amid heightened security concerns across Europe. Under a law passed by Denmark’s parliament in …

Denmark to Introduce Mandatory Military Service for Women Amid Security Concerns

Wed 02 Jul 2025 | 07:28 AM Mandatory military service for women Denmark has announced a historic expansion of its conscription policy to implement mandatory military service for women, in a strategic move aimed at boosting troop numbers and strengthening …

Ukraine getting ready for meetings in Europe, in particular in Denmark – Zelenskyy

Ukraine is preparing for new meetings in Europe, in particular in Denmark, with weapons production being key issues, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. "Today there were many different meetings - preparatory meetings first of all. We are …

Mher Grigoryan received the Ambassador of Denmark

Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to Armenia, Anne Toft Sorensen. During the meeting, issues related to the Armenia-Denmark bilateral cooperation agenda were discussed. Mher Grigoryan attached importance …

Baseball: Denmark standout Geno Goralski enjoying busy summer, looking forward to senior season

Royals attend ceremony celebrating 25th annivesary of Øresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden

Published on 01/07/2025 - 21:04 GMT+2•Updated 02/07/2025 - 1:12 GMT+2 Tuesday marked the 25th anniversary of the Øresund bridge, an iconic structure almost eight-kilometres long that has connected Denmark and Sweden since 2000. Every day, …

Denmark Extends Military Conscription to Women

new video loaded: Denmark Extends Military Conscription to Women transcript Back transcript Denmark Extends Military Conscription to Women Women volunteers currently in the Danish armed forces said that some may “be surprised and like it a lot more than …

Women can now be drafted into Denmark’s military service

Danish women may now have to undertake 11 months of compulsory military service when they turn 18, after new rules were passed by Denmark’s parliament last month. From July 1, women turning 18 are required to register for assessment days for potential …

Denmark – almost – at the top of international safety list for the fifth year in a row

On the newly published Whitelist from Paris MoU — which shows how ships flying different flags perform under port state controls in the ports of Paris MoU member countries — Denmark is ranked in second place. This time, Denmark has just been overtaken by …

Denmark introduces mandatory military service for women

For the first time in Danish history, women will be subject to mandatory military service as a new gender-equal conscription policy takes effect on July 1, 2025, Azernews reports, citing foreign media. This landmark change follows a broad majority …