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U.S., Denmark and 27 Nations Co-sign Joint Statement on Internet Shutdowns in Belarus

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine. Begin Text: We, the ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 18 September, 2020 | Topics: Human Rights, News, Policy, Press Releases

Open Letter From Ambassador Sands on the Occasion of 9/11

Dear Friends: The events of 2020 have tested our resolve in ways we couldn’t have imagined back in January. As our communities recover, our schools restart, and our economies get back on track, it is important to remember another time — after the terrible events of September 11, 2001 — when we had to be ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 11 September, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, News

Ambassador Sands’ remarks at the 2020 Independence Day Celebrations

Excellencies, Ministers, distinguished colleagues, and friends – welcome. Thank you for joining me on this beautiful afternoon to celebrate American independence and the birth of our great democracy, which turns 244 years old this year. This occasion gives us the opportunity to honor the strong and historic alliance between the United States and the Kingdom ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 4 September, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture, Defense, Economic Affairs, Education, Events, Faroe Islands, History, Human Rights, U.S. & Denmark, U.S. & Greenland

Message for U.S. Citizens: Reminder to Register to Vote

Message for U.S. Citizens: Reminder to Register to Vote (August 21, 2020) ** In our last voting-related message we listed the use of a commercial courier service (e.g., DHL, FedEx) as a mailing option for your Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) and/or absentee ballot. We received several questions on the use of such services, so we have updated information ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 21 August, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News

Pride Week 2020 – Open Letter from Ambassador Carla Sands

On the occasion of Copenhagen Pride Week 2020, the entire U.S. Embassy team and I wish all those throughout the Kingdom of Denmark a great week full of inspiring conversations that seek to provide solutions for advancing the rights of LGBTI persons and protecting them from violence, criminalization, discrimination and stigma. Protecting and defending human ...

By U.S. Mission Denmark | 18 August, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, News

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