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'''Denmark - Portugal relations''' refers to the [[bilateralism|current and historical relations]] between [[Denmark]] and [[Portugal]]. Denmark has an embassy in [[Lisbon]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.amblissabon.um.dk/en|title= Danish embassy in Lisbon, Portugal|author= Government of Denmark|date= |work= [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)]]|publisher= |accessdate=21 February 2011}}</ref> Portugal has an embassy in [[Copenhagen]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.embaixadadeportugal.dk/index.php?p=3_1_Forside|title= Portugese embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark|author= Government of Portugal|date= |work= [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Portugal)]]|publisher= |accessdate=21 February 2011}}</ref> Both countries are members of the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. On 14 December 1896, a treaty was signed between Denmark and Portugal, establishing diplomatic relations.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://untreaty.un.org/unts/60001_120000/18/28/00035364.pdf|title= Declaration supplementing provisionally the Declaration of December 14th, 1896, regarding Commercialand Maritime Relations between the two Countries|author= Government of Denmark and Goverment of Portugal|date= 14 December 1896|work= [[United Nations Treaty Series]]|publisher= [[United Nations]]|accessdate=21 February 2011}}</ref> In 1984, Queen [[Margrethe II]] visited Portugal.<ref>{{cite news |url= http://jp.dk/indland/article1254527.ece|title= Kongehuset debuterer i Mexico|language= Danish|date= 4 February 2008|work= [[Jyllandsposten]]|publisher= |accessdate=21 February 2011}}</ref> In 2008, Danish exports to Portugal amounted 2,5 billion DKK, and Portugese exports to Denmark amounted 2,3 billion DKK.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.um.dk/da/menu/Udenrigspolitik/Landefakta/LandefaktaEuropa/LandefaktaPortugal|title= Foreign Affairs of Denmark: Portugal|author= Government of Denmark|date= |work= |publisher= |accessdate=21 February 2011}}</ref>
'''Denmark–Portugal relations''' refers to the [[bilateralism|current and historical relations]] between [[Denmark]] and [[Portugal]]. Denmark has an embassy in [[Lisbon]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.amblissabon.um.dk/en|title= Danish embassy in Lisbon, Portugal|author= Government of Denmark|work= [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark)]]|access-date= 21 February 2011|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110317025623/http://www.amblissabon.um.dk/en/|archive-date= 17 March 2011}}</ref> Portugal has an embassy in [[Copenhagen]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.embaixadadeportugal.dk/index.php?p=3_1_Forside|title= Portuguese embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark|author= Government of Portugal|work= [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Portugal)]]|access-date= 21 February 2011|archive-date= 19 July 2011|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110719122611/http://www.embaixadadeportugal.dk/index.php?p=3_1_Forside|url-status= dead}}</ref> Both countries are full members of the [[Council of Europe]], the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]].


==History==
Diplomatic relations between Denmark and Portugal were established on 18 March 1641<ref>{{cite book |author1=Damião Peres, Manuel Paulo Merêa |title=História de Portugal, segundo o programa oficial para as classes VI e VII do ensino secundário |date=1920 |page=215 |language=pt}}</ref> when Portuguese diplomats Francisco de Sousa Coutinho and António Moniz de Carvalho were sent to Copenhagen. The diplomatic relations were established as Portugal was at war with [[Spain]] as part of the [[Portuguese Restoration War|Restoration War]]. King [[Christian IV of Denmark|Christian IV]] chose not to offer the diplomats a formal audience as he did not wish to compromise the neutrality of Denmark in the conflict.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Dinamarca |url=https://portaldiplomatico.mne.gov.pt/relacoesbilaterais/paises-geral/dinamarca |access-date=13 December 2022 |language=pt}}</ref>

First Portuguese [[legation]] in Copenhagen opened officially in January 1769.<ref name=":0" />
==Resident diplomatic missions==
* Denmark has an embassy in [[Lisbon]].
* Portugal has an embassy in [[Copenhagen]].
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File:Embassies of Portugal and Venezuela in Copenhague.jpg|Embassy of Portugal in Copenhagen
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==See also==
* [[Foreign relations of Denmark]]
* [[Foreign relations of Portugal]]
* [[Portuguese in Denmark]]
==References==
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==Further reading==
{{ Foreign relations of Denmark}}
{{ Foreign relations of Portugal}}
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* {{Citation |last=de Passos Canavarro |first=Pedro Manuel Guedes |title=Portugal e a Dinamarca durante a restauração: relações diplomáticas, 1640-1668 |work=Instituto de Alta Cultura, Centro de Estudos Históricos, anexo à Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa |publication-date=1967}}
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* {{Citation |last=Larsen |first=Sofus |title=Dinamarca e Portugal no século XV |work=Biblioteca Nacional |publication-date=1983 |language=pt}}
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Danish-Portuguese relations
Map indicating locations of Denmark and Portugal

Denmark

Portugal

Denmark–Portugal relations refers to the current and historical relations between Denmark and Portugal. Denmark has an embassy in Lisbon.[1] Portugal has an embassy in Copenhagen.[2] Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe, the European Union and NATO.

History

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Diplomatic relations between Denmark and Portugal were established on 18 March 1641[3] when Portuguese diplomats Francisco de Sousa Coutinho and António Moniz de Carvalho were sent to Copenhagen. The diplomatic relations were established as Portugal was at war with Spain as part of the Restoration War. King Christian IV chose not to offer the diplomats a formal audience as he did not wish to compromise the neutrality of Denmark in the conflict.[4]

First Portuguese legation in Copenhagen opened officially in January 1769.[4]

Resident diplomatic missions

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Government of Denmark. "Danish embassy in Lisbon, Portugal". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark). Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  2. ^ Government of Portugal. "Portuguese embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Portugal). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  3. ^ Damião Peres, Manuel Paulo Merêa (1920). História de Portugal, segundo o programa oficial para as classes VI e VII do ensino secundário (in Portuguese). p. 215.
  4. ^ a b "Dinamarca" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 December 2022.

Further reading

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  • de Passos Canavarro, Pedro Manuel Guedes (1967), "Portugal e a Dinamarca durante a restauração: relações diplomáticas, 1640-1668", Instituto de Alta Cultura, Centro de Estudos Históricos, anexo à Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa
  • Larsen, Sofus (1983), "Dinamarca e Portugal no século XV", Biblioteca Nacional (in Portuguese)