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Denmark-Indonesia relations
Map indicating locations of Denmark and Indonesia

Denmark

Indonesia

Denmark–Indonesia relations refers to the current and historical relations between Denmark and Indonesia. Denmark has an embassy in Jakarta,[1] and Indonesia has an embassy in Copenhagen.[2] Bilateral relations are strong.[3]

History

Relations date back to 1950, when diplomatic relations were established. A Danish embassy were opened in 1974.[4]

Political Cooperation

In 2007, President of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono met with the Danish Prime Minister, Anders Fogh Rasmussen in New York. Danish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Per Stig Møller visited Indonesia in 2007.[4]

High level visits

Her Majesty the the Queen of Denmark Margrethe Alexandrine Porhildur Ingrid and His Royal Highness the Prince Consort, in 21-24 October 2015 visited three Indonesian cities, Jakarta, Surabaya and Yogyakarta. The Danish Royal visit was meant to strengthen the Indonesian-Danish relationship in culture and trade. They are heading a Danish business delegation of around 50 companies that mainly represent 4 sectors; maritime, urban and clean technology, agri-business, design and lifestyle.[5]

References

  1. ^ Government of Denmark. "Danish embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  2. ^ Government of Indonesia. "Indonesian embassy in Hellerup, Denmark". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic of Indonesia. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  3. ^ Government of Denmark. "Danish embassy: Indonesia". Foreign Ministry of Denmark: AsiaPortal. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Bilateral relations between Denmark and Indonesia". Foreign Affairs of Indonesia.
  5. ^ "Danish State Visit to Indonesia Jakarta, 21-24 October 2015".