- On the map!

Grøndalsvængets skole

Denmark

– now and then

- here and there !

Denmark– part of Scandinavia

- part of Europe

6 MILLION PEOPLECapital: Copenhagen

Queen Margaret the 2.

NEGOCIATION

FolketingetStatsminister = Prime Minister

Monarchy

DEMOCRACY

HISTORY - The Vikings

Where it all started….

King Christian the 4th –1588 – 1648

the great constructor

The Danish Kings – and Queens

Queen Margaret II

and Prince HenrikCrown Prince Frederik

and Princess Mary

Prince Christian and Princess Isabella

Prince Joachim and Princess Marie

The Royal Family of Denmark

CULTURE LITERATURE

PAINTING - SCULPTURE

FILM

DESIGN- ARCHITECTURE

Hans Christian Andersen

Bertel Thorvaldsen

Kröyer

Richard Mortensen

Peter Hoeg

Bille AugustLars Von Trier

P.HenningsenArne Jacobsen

Jørgen Utzon

City of Copenhagen

Business Companys

Denmark – in Europe• 1972: Entry Common Market together with Great Britain

and Ireland• 1993: in a referendum Denmark approved the Maastricht

Treaty, with the exceptions in four key areas:– Single currency – keeping the Danish Crown– Union Citizenship– Common Defence– Justice & Home Affairs 

• 1998: In a referendum 55.1% voters supported the Amsterdam Treaty = Denmark’s continued active participation in European cooperation.

• 2000: in a referendum Denmark again decided not to join the common currency ‘Euro’.

• 2001: Denmark, along with the other four Nordic countries, joined the group of Schengen countries. 

COP15Trade and climateThe climate changes are considered one of the world's greatest challenges. There is a need for everyone to limit the emission of CO2.

Danish Cleantech Solutions - driving export and attracting foreign investments

Education and traditions in ’Folkeskolen’

Back to the vikings - …..

FINLAND

DENMARK

TURKEY

SICILY

links• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a3O4MRuvgU&feature=related• http://www.euratlas.com/summary.htm• http://www.indian-embassy.dk/Pages/Information%20about%20India/bilateralrelations.html

KEYWORDS

• NEGOTIATION

• SAILING

• MM

• MM

• ROYALTY

Denmark - part of Europe1972: Den 2. oktober afholdtes der folkeafstemning i Danmark om medlemskab af  fællesmarkedet. For stemte 63,4 % og i mod stemte 36,6 %. Derfor indtrådte Danmark sammen med Storbritannien og Irland som medlemmer 1. januar 1973.

1993: Folkeafstemning i Danmark om de fire forbehold i forhold til Maastricht-traktaten (Edinburgh). 56,9% stemte for og 43,2% stemte imod.

Forbeholdene vedrører fire områder: Unionsborgerskab Euroen ("tredje fase af Den Økonomiske og

Monetære Union") Afgørelser og aktioner på forsvarsområdet Overstatsligt samarbejde om retlige og indre

anliggender

In a referendum on 18th May, 1993, Denmark approved the Maastricht Treaty, which allowed Denmark to join the EU however, with the exceptions in four key areas negotiated in the Edinburgh Agreement, viz. Single currency; Union Citizenship; Common Defence; and Justice & Home Affairs.  In the referendum held in May, 1998, 55.1% voters supported the Amsterdam Treaty thereby paving the way for Denmark’s continued active participation in European cooperation. However, in the referendum held on 28th September 2000 Denmark decided not to join the common currency ‘Euro’. From March 25, 2001, Denmark, along with the other four Nordic countries, joined the group of Schengen countries. 

The Royal Family of Denmark