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Denmark–Nepal relations are foreign relations between Denmark and Nepal. Denmark had an embassy in Kathmandu from 1992 to 2017 and since then an Honorary Consulate.^[1] Nepal has had an embassy in Copenhagen since 2007.^[2]^[3] Nepal and Denmark established diplomatic relations on 15 December 1967.^[4]

Aid

Denmark has given aid to Nepal since 1990.^[4] In 1973, 20 million DKK was given to Nepal for the economic cooperation. In 1997, Denmark agreed to provide assistance of 644 million DKK to various projects.^[4]

It gave 200 million DKK for education cooperation in 2003.^[5] In 2006, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation Ulla Tørnæs visited Nepal.^[6] Denmark assisted with 70 million DKK again for education in 2009.^[7] Denmark has for 20 years assisted Nepalese families with electricity and renewable energy.^[8]

Children Nepal Denmark

Children Nepal Denmark was established in October 2001. When Peer Ortvalds visited Nepal in 1999, he was inspired by Children Nepal Denmark's achievements. Peer Ortvald decided that he would continue to help disadvantaged children in Nepal after his return to Denmark.^[9]

Trade

Denmark exports food and machinery to Nepal, while Nepal exports pashminas to Denmark.^[10]

References

^ "Embassy closure does not mean stopping support to Nepal". Archived from the original on 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
^ "Danish Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Archived from the original on 18 November 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
^ "Nepalese Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
^ ^a ^b ^c Nepal-Denmark relations Archived 2010-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
^ Nepalese-Danish Bilateral Development Co-operation^{[permanent dead link‍]} Education Sector Advisory Team
^ Danish Development Minister Visits Nepal Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine Oh My News International
^ Education Cooperation Archived 2010-04-20 at the Wayback Machine Foreign Affairs of Denmark
^ "Rural Energy and Environmental". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
^ Children Nepal Denmark Archived 2011-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Children Nepal Denmark (in Danish)
^ "Trade between Denmark and Nepal". Archived from the original on 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-11-01.

External links

Danish development cooperation with Nepal
Danish Cultural Strategy for Nepal Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] "Embassy closure does not mean stopping support to Nepal". Archived from the original on 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2020-08-26.

[2] "Danish Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Archived from the original on 18 November 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.

[3] "Nepalese Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.

[relations-4] Nepal-Denmark relations Archived 2010-04-26 at the Wayback Machine

[5] Nepalese-Danish Bilateral Development Co-operation^{[permanent dead link‍]} Education Sector Advisory Team

[6] Danish Development Minister Visits Nepal Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine Oh My News International

[7] Education Cooperation Archived 2010-04-20 at the Wayback Machine Foreign Affairs of Denmark

[8] "Rural Energy and Environmental". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-11-01.

[9] Children Nepal Denmark Archived 2011-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Children Nepal Denmark (in Danish)

[10] "Trade between Denmark and Nepal". Archived from the original on 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-11-01.

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-[[Nepal]] and [[Denmark]] established diplomatic relations on 15 December [[1967]]. Denmark opened its residential Embassy in [[Kathmandu]] in April 1992. Nepal have a embassy in [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/|title=Danish Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark|accessdate=1 November 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nepalembassydenmark.org/|title=Nepalese Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal|accessdate=1 November 2010}}</ref>
+'''Denmark–Nepal relations''' are foreign relations between [[Denmark]] and [[Nepal]]. Denmark had an embassy in [[Kathmandu]] from 1992 to 2017 and since then an [[Honorary Consulate]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/embassy-closure-does-not-mean-stopping-support-to-nepal/|title=Embassy closure does not mean stopping support to Nepal|access-date=2020-08-26|archive-date=2020-11-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130023722/https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/embassy-closure-does-not-mean-stopping-support-to-nepal/|url-status=live}}</ref> Nepal has had an embassy in [[Copenhagen]] since 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/|title=Danish Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark|access-date=1 November 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101118073712/http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/|archive-date=18 November 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nepalembassydenmark.org/|title=Nepalese Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal|access-date=1 November 2010|archive-date=30 March 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100330001540/http://www.nepalembassydenmark.org/|url-status=live}}</ref> Nepal and Denmark established diplomatic relations on 15 December 1967.<ref name="relations"/>
-== History ==
+==Aid==
+[[File:Embassy of Nepal in Copenhagen.jpg|thumb|right|Embassy of Nepal in Copenhagen]]
-[[Nepal]] and [[Denmark]] established diplomatic relations on 15 December [[1967]]. Denmark opened its residential embassy in Kathmandu in April [[1992]], and Nepal established a residential embassy in Denmark in [[2007]]. In 1990, Denmark included Nepal in the list of its 20 aid-receiving countries. Since then bilateral annual aid negotiations are held every year in Kathmandu.<ref name="relations">[http://www.nepalembassydenmark.org/bilaterialrelation.html Nepal-Denmark relations]</ref>
+Denmark has given aid to Nepal since 1990.<ref name="relations">[http://www.nepalembassydenmark.org/bilaterialrelation.html Nepal-Denmark relations] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100426114652/http://www.nepalembassydenmark.org/bilaterialrelation.html |date=2010-04-26 }}</ref> In 1973, 20 million DKK was given to Nepal for the economic cooperation. In 1997, Denmark agreed to provide assistance of 644 million DKK to various projects.<ref name="relations"/>
+It gave 200 million DKK for education cooperation in 2003.<ref>[http://www.esat.org.np/documents/Programmes_Plans/EFA/EFA_GovAgreement.pdf Nepalese-Danish Bilateral Development Co-operation]{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Education Sector Advisory Team</ref> In 2006, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation [[Ulla Tørnæs]] visited Nepal.<ref>[http://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?menu=c10400&no=319072&rel_no=1 Danish Development Minister Visits Nepal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120314033028/http://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?menu=c10400&no=319072&rel_no=1 |date=2012-03-14 }} Oh My News International</ref> Denmark assisted with 70 million DKK again for education in 2009.<ref>[http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentCooperation/Education/ Education Cooperation] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100420005102/http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentCooperation/Education |date=2010-04-20 }} Foreign Affairs of Denmark</ref> Denmark has for 20 years assisted Nepalese families with electricity and renewable energy.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentCooperation/RuralEnergyandEnvironment |title=Rural Energy and Environmental |access-date=2010-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719134621/http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentCooperation/RuralEnergyandEnvironment |archive-date=2011-07-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
-== Economic cooperation ==
-Economic cooperation between Nepal and Denmark was initiated in 1973 with a loan assistance of 20.00 million [[DKr]]. In 1980 Denmark converted all out standing loan amount into grant. For a five-year period starting 1997, Denmark has agreed to provide a grant assistance of 644 million DK to implement various development projects identified by both sides.
+==Children Nepal Denmark==
+Children Nepal Denmark was established in October 2001. When Peer Ortvalds visited Nepal in 1999, he was inspired by Children Nepal Denmark's achievements. Peer Ortvald decided that he would continue to help disadvantaged children in Nepal after his return to Denmark.<ref>[http://cndenmark.com Children Nepal Denmark] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110208004520/http://cndenmark.com/ |date=2011-02-08 }} Children Nepal Denmark {{in lang|da}}</ref>
 == Trade ==
-Trade between Denmark and Nepal is about [[US$]]2 million per year. Denmarks export to Nepal include [[food]] and [[machinery]]. Nepal exports to Denmark include [[pashmina]]s and [[handicrafts]].<ref>[http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/Trade Trade between Denmark and Nepal]</ref>
+Denmark exports food and machinery to Nepal, while Nepal exports [[pashmina]]s to Denmark.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/Trade |title=Trade between Denmark and Nepal |access-date=2010-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101115061151/http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/Trade/ |archive-date=2010-11-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
-== External links ==
-* [http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentCooperation/Education/ Education]
-* [http://www.ambkathmandu.um.dk/en/menu/DevelopmentCooperation/RuralEnergyandEnvironment/ Rural Energy]
-* [http://cndenmark.com/ Children Nepal Denmark] {{da}}
-* [http://www.danidadevforum.um.dk/NR/rdonlyres/F9AAFAD6-9D16-46E4-A277-7725B6A7A63A/0/Nepal.pdf Danish development cooperation with Nepal]
+== See also ==
+* [[Foreign relations of Denmark]]
+* [[Foreign relations of Nepal]]
 == References ==
 {{Reflist}}
+== External links ==
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110719134720/http://www.danidadevforum.um.dk/NR/rdonlyres/F9AAFAD6-9D16-46E4-A277-7725B6A7A63A/0/Nepal.pdf Danish development cooperation with Nepal]
+* [http://www.dccd.dk/dccd/cku.nsf/images/kulturstrat/$file/culture.strategy.nepal.final.pdf Danish Cultural Strategy for Nepal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719122224/http://www.dccd.dk/dccd/cku.nsf/images/kulturstrat/$file/culture.strategy.nepal.final.pdf |date=2011-07-19 }}
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