Belarus–Denmark relations explained

Belarus is diplomatically represented in Denmark through its embassy in Stockholm, Sweden.[1] Denmark is represented through its embassy in Moscow, Russia.[2] Denmark, together with Norway recognized and established relations with Belarus on January 14, 1992.[3] Both countries are members of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and Denmark is a full member of Council of Europe while Belarus is an official candidate.

Assistance

From 1990 to 2003, Denmark assisted Belarus with 108 million DKK.[4] Denmark assists Belarus with democratic development, civil society, and free media, and to prevent human trafficking.[5] On 28 January 2009, a meeting with Belarusian and Danish NGO was held, interesting in expanding cooperation between Belarus Denmark.[6]

Trade

In 2008, the trade between Belarus and Denmark was $116 million. Belarusian exports amounted $19 million. Danish exports amounted $96 million.[7] [8] In 2009, the trade amounted $118 million.[9] Denmark has invested in 21 Belarusian enterprises. On 29 January 2009, a delegation from both countries, discussed trade and economic relations between the two countries.[10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Belarusian embassy in Stockholm, Sweden. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Belarus). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Belarus). 12 February 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20160428045328/http://www.sweden.belembassy.org/eng. 28 April 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: Danish embassy in Moscow, Russia. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). 12 February 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20101228201043/http://www.ambmoskva.um.dk/en. 28 December 2010. dead. dmy-all.
  3. Web site: Belarusian relations with Denmark and Norway. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Belarus). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Belarus). 12 February 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20170926202822/http://www.sweden.belembassy.org/eng/bilateral_relations/cooperation_denmark_norway/. 26 September 2017. dead.
  4. Web site: Danish Bilateral Assistance Commitments to recipient countries in the Central and Eastern Europe 1990-2003 . 8 June 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111004063938/http://www.ambmoskva.um.dk/en/menu/embassy/political%2Bsection/bilateralassistance/russianfederation . October 4, 2011 .
  5. Web site: Danish Neighbourhood Programme: Belarus. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). 12 February 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110302014423/http://www.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentPolicy/DanishDevelopmentPolicyCountries/TheNeighbourhoodProgramme/Countries/Belarus/. 2 March 2011.
  6. News: Perspectives of Belarusian-Danish cooperation. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721200354/http://eurobelarus.info/content/view/2532/79/. dead. 21 July 2011. 2 February 2009. Euro Belarus. 12 February 2011.
  7. Web site: Foreign Ministries of Belarus and Denmark held consultations . https://web.archive.org/web/20090222020726/http://mfa.gov.by/en/press/news/f11052afc273a9ba.html . dead . 22 February 2009 . . 12 February 2011 .
  8. Web site: On Cooperation Between Belarus and Denmark in Sphere of Investment Protection . . . 12 February 2011 .
  9. News: Minsk to host Belarusian-Danish ministerial consultations 1 October. 30 September 2010. Belarusian Telegraph Agency. 12 February 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706162750/http://news.belta.by/en/news/politics?id=585132. 6 July 2011.
  10. News: Belarus, Denmark discuss trade and economic cooperation. 29 January 2009. Belarusian Telegraph Agency. 12 February 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706162759/http://news.belta.by/en/news/politics?id=327869. 6 July 2011.

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