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U.S. Relationship

Panoramic morning view of Sorvagsvatn lake, Vagar, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe. Exciting summer seascape of Atlantic Ocean. Beauty of nature concept background.
Panoramic morning view of Sorvagsvatn lake, Vagar, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe. Exciting summer seascape of Atlantic Ocean. Beauty of nature concept background.

U.S.-Kingdom of Denmark Relations

The Kingdom of Denmark and the United States have long enjoyed a close and mutually beneficial relationship. The two countries consult closely on European and other regional political and security matters and cooperate extensively to promote peace and stability well beyond Europe’s borders. Denmark is a stalwart NATO Ally and a reliable contributor to multinational stability operations, as well as
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Panoramic morning view of Sorvagsvatn lake, Vagar, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe. Exciting summer seascape of Atlantic Ocean. Beauty of nature concept background.

Bilateral Economic Relations

Denmark has a thoroughly modern market economy with a strong social safety net. Denmark is highly dependent on foreign trade and is a strong supporter of liberal trade policy. Denmark’s strategic location at the entrance to the Baltic Sea has made Copenhagen a center for U.S. agencies and the private sector engaging with the Nordic and Baltic regions.
Panoramic morning view of Sorvagsvatn lake, Vagar, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe. Exciting summer seascape of Atlantic Ocean. Beauty of nature concept background.

International Organizations

Denmark is a global actor and contributes actively to the solution of global challenges through a variety of multilateral organizations notably, the United Nations, NATO, and the European Union (EU). Denmark is the only Nordic country that is a member of both NATO and the European Union (EU). In 2014, Denmark joined the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and is
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Integrated Country Strategies

The Integrated Country Strategy is the four-year strategy articulating U.S. priorities in a given country. The Chief of Mission leads the strategy.

Investment Climate Statements

The Investment Climate Statements analyze a variety of economies that are or could be markets for U.S. businesses and provide information on the business climates.

U.S. Department of State

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