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No majority in Danish election: ruling coalition weakened as parties prepare for coalition talks

- by Helene Sadjadi-Munk - Leave a Comment

Denmark has just held a general election, deciding the composition of its 179-seat parliament. With all votes now counted, Nordic expatriates in Asia follow developments closely, as Denmark’s foreign policy …

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Norwegian ambassador on Vietnam’s new local system: Trust and transparency are key

- by Freja Nanna Mogensen - Leave a Comment

Norway’s ambassador to Vietnam, Hilde Solbakken, has emphasised the importance of transparency and public participation as Vietnam rolls out changes to its local governance system, according to VietnamPlus. She said …

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Nordic embassies mark Nordic Day across Southeast Asia

- by Alexander Vittrup - 1 Comment

Nordic embassies across Southeast Asia marked Nordic Day on 23 March, highlighting cooperation between Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, along with the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Åland. The day …

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