Following President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump testing positive for COVID-19 well wishes have poured in from all over the world. We want to thank Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen for her warm and hopeful message on TV2. We also want to thank all of you who have sent us kind and supportive messages …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 5 October, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors, Former U.S. Government Leaders
INTERVIEW MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE COPENHAGEN, DENMARK U.S. CHIEF OF MISSION RESIDENCE JULY 22, 2020 You can watch the interview on DR.DK QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, welcome to Denmark. I hope that you are enjoying our country. SECRETARY POMPEO: It’s been a great visit, Johannes. Thanks for having me. QUESTION: Great to hear that. We have limited time, sir, so …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 23 July, 2020 | Topics: Events, Faroe Islands, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, Policy, Trade, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Denmark, U.S. & Greenland
REMARKS TO THE PRESS MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS COPENHAGEN, DENMARK JULY 22, 2020 FOREIGN MINISTER KOFOD: Welcome, Secretary Pompeo, Mike. Let me start by welcoming you to Denmark. High-level visits these days are rare due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and your decision to prioritize to come to official visit here to Denmark underscores the …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 23 July, 2020 | Topics: Faroe Islands, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, Key Officials, Public Affairs, U.S. & Denmark, U.S. & Greenland, Video
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to London, UK, and Copenhagen, Denmark, July 20 to July 22. While in London, Secretary Pompeo will meet with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to discuss global priorities, including the COVID-19 economic recovery plans, issues related to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 16 July, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders
On the occasion of Denmark’s Constitution Day, both President Donald J. Trump and Secretary of State, Michael R. Pompeo have sent Constitution Day messages. You can read them here: Message from the President to HM Queen Margrethe II: Your Majesty: Denmark has long been a close friend and ally of the United States. It is …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 5 June, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, U.S. & Denmark
As President Trump has stated, ‘the death of George Floyd was a grave tragedy and should never have happened. It has filled Americans all over the country with horror, anger, and grief.’ Our Department of Justice has made clear that accountability for his death is being addressed through the regular process of our criminal justice …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 3 June, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights
As President Trump has said, the United States is working with our friends and partners around the world to coordinate our efforts on stopping the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The United States values our cooperation with allies and partners in combatting the pandemic and in planning for our collective recovery. In addition to the leadership …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 12 May, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders
As we work together to defeat the coronavirus at home, the United States stands with our global partners in their time of need, as we always have. A healthier world means a healthier United States. For more than a half century, the United States has been the largest contributor to global health security and humanitarian …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 7 May, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Key Officials
I will never hesitate to take any necessary steps to protect the lives, health, and safety of the American people. I will always put the well-being of America first. – President Donald J. Trump ACCOUNTABILITY FOR AMERICAN TAXPAYERS: President Donald J. Trump is holding the World Health Organization (WHO) accountable by putting a hold on …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 15 April, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Covid19
President Trump has taken action to stem the spread of the virus, mitigate its impact on the U.S., and find innovative solutions to address this outbreak. CONTAINMENT: President Trump has taken action to restrict travel from impacted areas and secure our borders. President Trump implemented travel restrictions on travel from China in January. The President …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Covid19
President Trump and his Administration are working every day to protect the health and wellbeing of Americans and respond to the coronavirus. WHOLE-OF-GOVERNMENT RESPONSE President Trump signed legislation securing $8.3 billion for coronavirus response. President Trump declared a national emergency, inviting States, territories, and tribes to access over $42 billion in existing funding. To leverage …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 18 March, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Covid19
The Trump Administration is taking action to speed up coronavirus testing and increase accessibility across the country. The FDA is working to help significantly speed up testing and expand accessibility for Americans. The FDA issued emergency approval for a new commercial coronavirus test by Roche that will help greatly expand testing nationwide. FDA: “The FDA authorized …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 14 March, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Covid19
Entry of non-LPR foreign nationals who were present in the People’s Republic of China, not including the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the 26 countries that comprise the Schengen Zone, the UK, Ireland, or Brazil within 14 days prior to their arrival at the port of entry …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 13 March, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Non Immigrant Visas, Press Releases, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, Visa Waiver Program
President Donald J. Trump Has Taken Unprecedented Steps To Respond To The Coronavirus And Protect The Health And Safety Of Americans March 11, 2020 FACT SHEET Together we are putting into policy a plan to prevent, detect, treat and create a vaccine against coronavirus to save lives in America and the world. America will get …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 12 March, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Covid19
The Trump Administration is leading an “all-of-America” approach, as Vice President Mike Pence calls it, to protect Americans during the global Coronavirus outbreak. “Last week, at this table, the President met with pharmaceutical leaders, we met with nursing home leaders, leaders of commercial labs, airline industries,” Vice President Pence said . “We’re bringing all of the businesses of the …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 11 March, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Covid19
President Trump and members of the Task Force provided an update on the Administration’s coronavirus response efforts. LOOKING OUT FOR WORKERS AND BUSINESSES PRESIDENT TRUMP: “We are going to take care of and have been taking care of the American public and the American economy. We are going to be asking tomorrow — we’re seeing …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 10 March, 2020 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders, Messages for U.S. Citizens
Human trafficking is an assault on human dignity and should be penalized accordingly. No government can hold human traffickers accountable or address the needs of victims without stringent and comprehensive human trafficking laws, strong law enforcement, prosecutorial capacity funded with adequate resources, and an informed judiciary.
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By Philip Holten | 28 June, 2017 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Human Rights, Official Reports, Reports, Speeches, Video | Tags: Rex Tillerson
On March 30, 2017, the President welcomed Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen of Denmark to the White House for bilateral consultations. Denmark is one of the closest allies of the United States, and the Prime Minister’s visit was a testament to the deep and enduring ties between the two countries. The meeting was an opportunity …
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By Philip Holten | 6 April, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Economic Affairs, Embassy, Former U.S. Government Leaders, U.S. & Denmark | Tags: Donald J. Trump
To learn more about the Executive Order, please visit our page about it .
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 30 January, 2017 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Former U.S. Government Leaders, Immigrant Visas, Non Immigrant Visas | Tags: Donald J. Trump
Secretary John Kerry visited Denmark & Greenland U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visited Denmark and Greenland on June 16 and 17. During the very busy two-day schedule Secretary Kerry met with HM the Queen, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen, GAME, Greenland Prime Minister Kim Kielsen, and many many more. The visit focused on some …
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By Anne Ipsen | 6 July, 2016 | Topics: Environment, Events, Exclude, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Former U.S. Government Leaders, U.S. & Denmark, U.S. & Greenland | Tags: Greenland, John Kerry
Toria Nuland, Assistant Secretary of State for Europe, visited Denmark May 1 to discuss the situation in Ukraine and other matters of importance to our bilateral and transatlantic relationships. Her full schedule included meetings with several top Danish officials, business leaders, and an interview with the anchor of Denmark’s most-watched evening newscast. You can watch …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 1 May, 2014 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders
Today Secretary Jacob J. Lew spoke by phone with Ukrainian leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk en route back to Washington, D.C. from the G-20 meeting in Sydney, Australia. Secretary Lew noted the broad support at the just-concluded G-20 meeting for an international assistance package centered on the IMF as soon as the transitional Ukrainian government is fully …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 23 February, 2014 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders
Transcript of the President’s statement The White House | Office of the Press Secretary | For Immediate Release | August 31, 2013 Statement by the President on Syria Rose Garden 1:52 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Ten days ago, the world watched in horror as men, women and children were massacred in Syria …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 31 August, 2013 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: Barack Obama
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Danish Minister of Defence Nicolai Wammen met today (August 21) at the Pentagon, reaffirming the two countries’ strong defense relationship based upon shared approaches to defense and security issues, and pledging to continue to deepen military cooperation. The two leaders highlighted the long friendship between the two nations’ armed …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 21 August, 2013 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders
Transcript of Secretary Kerry’s Statement Remarks by the President Government Assessment of the Syrian Government’s Use of Chemical Weapons on August 21, 2013 The United States Government assesses with high confidence that the Syrian government carried out a chemical weapons attack in the Damascus suburbs on August 21, 2013. We further assess that the regime used a nerve agent in the attack. These all-source …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 21 August, 2013 | Topics: Former U.S. Government Leaders | Tags: John Kerry