Denmark in the UN

Denmark is one ofthe founding members of the United Nationsand a candidate for a non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council 2025-26. Fighting global inequality, injustices, and advancing sustainable development, peace, and security as well as human rights and human dignity are long-standing core UN priorities for Denmark. This episode explores how a small country like Denmark can make a difference on these broad agendas within the UN.Host: Emma Elisabeth Holtet.Geusts:Kristine Kjærsgaard and Richard Gowan.

Om Podcasten

Have you ever wondered why the Danes, who were once some of Europe’s most feared warriors, the notorious Vikings, are now one of the happiest, most trusting, most equal, and most democratic people in the world? The podcast “Let’s Talk about Denmark” takes a closer look at the Danes and the values of their welfare state and explores how happiness, trust, welfare and democracy go hand in hand. The podcast is produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark in cooperation with Aarhus University Press. Read more about Denmark on www.Denmark.dk. Host: Emma Elisabeth Holtet.