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Links to Danish government executive, legislative, and judicial sites; law and political party sites. For a Library of Congress resource on Danish law, consult the Denmark section of the Guide to Law Online, at the Global Legal Information Network site.



Constitutional Act of Denmark of June 5, 1953. The Act of Succession of March 27, 1953. (http://www.folketinget.dk/pdf/constitution.pdf)
Full text of both documents.

Folketinget (http://www.folketinget.dk)
The Danish Parliament. Information on the Parliament, the Castle, democracy, MPs biographies, and more. In Danish, English, German and French.

Folketingets Ombudsmand (http://www.ombudsmanden.dk)
Parliamentary Commissioner for Civil and Military Administration in Denmark. In Danish and English.

Juraportal.dk (http://www.juraportal.dk)
From The Library of the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. Danish Laws in English etc.

Kongehuset (http://www.kongehuset.dk)
The Royal House. Information about the Danish monarchy, the royal family, palaces, collections and history. In Danish, English and French.

Lovtidende (https://www.lovtidende.dk)
Law Gazette. Danish laws, treaties and regulations. In Danish.

Ministerialtidende (https://www.ministerialtidende.dk)
Ministerial Gazette. Contains circulars, statements and guidances. In Danish.

Nordisk Råd / Nordisk Ministerråd (http://www.norden.org)
Nordic Council / Nordic Council of Ministers.

Retsinformation (https://www.retsinformation.dk)
Legal information. All Danish laws and regulations in force. Outdated laws and preparatory works are available from 1985 to the present. In Danish.

Statsministeriet (http://www.stm.dk)
The Prime Minister's Office. Information about The Prime Minister, The Prime Minister's Office and The Government.

Udenrigsministeriet (http://www.um.dk/en/)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Information on foreign policy, development policy, trade and investment, consular services, and more. In Danish and English.

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Denmark (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-d/denmark.html)
Online directory of key leaders of foreign governments. Follows transliteration systems generally agreed upon by U.S. Government agencies, except in cases in which official shave stated a preference for alternate spellings of their names.

U.S. Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2004: Denmark (http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41678.htm)
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices are submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress. The reports cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

World Legal Information Institute (http://www.worldii.org)
Access to worldwide law. Search on Denmark.

World Statesmen (http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Denmark.html)
Includes lists of leaders, detailed chronologies, map, national anthem, flag, and more.

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