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πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

New survey may hurt prime minister candidate Troels Lund Poulsen

Troels Lund Poulsen has announced his candidacy for prime minister but faces challenges reflected in new survey results.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:10 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

New poll: Mette Frederiksen and Troels Lund have a poor start to the election campaign

Troels Lund Poulsen, newly declared prime minister candidate for the Venstre party, faces significant challenges as recent polls indicate support for his party has dropped below nine percent.

Feb 27 β€’ 06:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Troels Lund declares himself a candidate for Prime Minister

Troels Lund Poulsen, the leader of Denmark's Liberal Party, has announced his candidacy for Prime Minister in the upcoming election, citing concerns over high taxes proposed by rival parties.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:27 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

There's election turmoil at Christiansborg. Committee trips and private vacations are being canceled en masse

Danish parliamentary committee members are canceling trips abroad in light of intensifying election rumors, with some lawmakers expressing panic.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:01 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Venstre will announce a Prime Minister candidate after the election declaration

Venstre party intends to announce its Prime Minister candidate only after the parliamentary election is called, as stated by political spokesperson Jan E. JΓΈrgensen.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:40 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ VG
National & Local

Venstre Sets Defense Ultimatum to the Government

The Norwegian political party Venstre has stated they will not accept any defense agreement that weakens military expansion amidst an increasingly aggressive Russia.

Feb 26 β€’ 04:33 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Radicals Enter the Election Campaign with an 'Absolute Key Demand'

Martin Lidegaard has entered the election campaign with a key demand for government negotiations regarding education, indicating potential challenges for the Radikale Venstre party in remaining in government if this demand is unmet.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:56 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Radical Party Sets an 'Absolute Main Demand'

Martin Lidegaard of the Radical Party outlines a key educational demand for the upcoming government negotiations, suggesting that the party's involvement hinges on this issue.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:56 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

Holstein: Social Democrats and Venstre Make It Clear That They Do Not Want to Commit to LΓΈkke

Political commentator Erik Holstein criticizes the Danish government's 2035 economic plan as lackluster and overly bureaucratic, indicating that key parties Socialdemokratiet and Venstre are hesitant to align with Prime Minister LΓΈkke.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

Venstre has doubled support from the business community in election year: See the donors here

Venstre has significantly increased its financial backing from companies during the election year, with major business lobby organizations leading the donations.

Feb 23 β€’ 12:32 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Competition for Vice Leader Position in Venstre

There is likely to be a competition for the vice leader position in the Norwegian political party Venstre after Sveinung Rotevatn steps down in March.

Feb 23 β€’ 09:05 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ VG
National & Local

– I understand very well why people did not want to vote for us

Lars Øye BrandsΓ₯s, a candidate for the leadership of Norway's Venstre party, expresses his commitment to revitalizing the party through grassroots engagement, while competing with another candidate for the position.

Feb 23 β€’ 08:02 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Venstre wants to consolidate probate and enforcement courts to reduce waiting times

The Danish political party Venstre proposes centralizing some functions of the probate and enforcement courts to improve efficiency and reduce wait times in the judicial system.

Feb 19 β€’ 19:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

Conservatives acknowledge: It may now be difficult to maintain development aid

The Conservative Party in Denmark admits that maintaining development aid at the recommended level will be challenging following the announcement of proposed cuts by the Venstre party.

Feb 19 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Elisabet Svane: Troels Lund Poulsen and LΓΈkke can argue about anything without holding a grudge – except about Venstre

Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars LΓΈkke Rasmussen and Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen have a long history of camaraderie, marked by both collaboration and conflict, particularly concerning the political party Venstre.

Feb 18 β€’ 06:07 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° DR Nyheder
National & Local

Venstre wants to cut development aid to countries that refuse to take back their own citizens

The Danish political party Venstre announced plans to reduce development aid from 0.7% to 0.5% of gross national income, targeting countries that do not accept their rejected asylum seekers.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:58 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Venstre wants to cut aid to countries that reject their own citizens

The Danish political party Venstre has proposed to reduce development aid for countries that refuse to accept their rejected asylum seekers.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:28 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Former V-mayor wanted to increase development aid. Now he is running for election on the opposite platform

Christian Friis Bach, a former proponent of increased development aid, is now campaigning with the V-party to reduce aid funding in favor of domestic welfare.

Feb 16 β€’ 14:59 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° DR Nyheder
National & Local

Former police chief runs for Venstre in Funen

Claus Oxfeldt, the former chairman of the Police Federation, is set to run for the Folketing for the Venstre party in Funen, focusing on crime policy.

Feb 15 β€’ 13:55 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

There was reason to prick up ears when Troels Lund suddenly twisted an old Auken quote

Troels Lund Poulsen references a quote from the late Svend Auken to comment on the relationship between the Venstre and Conservative parties, highlighting a revival of the VK-axis in Danish politics.

Feb 15 β€’ 10:10 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ VG
National & Local

Demanding Transparency on Investigation Commission

Guri Melby from the Venstre party asserts that investigation commissions set up by the Norwegian Parliament should be fully transparent and subject to public disclosure laws to ensure trust in the process.

Feb 11 β€’ 13:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Troels Lund Poulsen can breathe a sigh of relief over LΓΈkke's decision to return home

Lars LΓΈkke Rasmussen's decision to return to his original electoral district in Zealand has drawn attention given the confusion surrounding his prior move to East Jutland.

Feb 7 β€’ 07:47 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
Crime & Justice

Also Venstre wants to expand the Storting's Epstein investigation

The Norwegian political party Venstre supports the Green Party's demand to broaden the Storting's investigation of the Epstein case beyond the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, highlighting the involvement of other powerful individuals in Norway.

Feb 6 β€’ 11:12 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Politiken
National & Local

Helle Thorning harshly criticizes Troels Lund

Former Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt claims her tax case was orchestrated by the Venstre party and criticizes its current leader, Troels Lund Poulsen, in a portrait program on Radio IIII.

Feb 3 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

Venstre leader Guri Melby calls for Mona Juul to resign as ambassador

Guri Melby, leader of the Venstre party, demands that Mona Juul resign from her ambassador position due to her connections with Jeffrey Epstein, asserting that the ambassador role requires full transparency and impeccable judgment.

Feb 2 β€’ 15:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

LΓΈhde: The Right Still Wants to Raise Cigarette Prices

The Right party in Denmark continues to advocate for higher cigarette prices despite not increasing tobacco taxes during their time in a majority government.

Feb 2 β€’ 00:00 UTC

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