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One has to be repeatedly reminded that the theatre of international relations knows no friends and only national interests, whatever those might be. Intelligence services, being an expression of those interests, do not necessarily discriminate in targeting their quarry. The revelations of Edward Snowden in 2013 about warrantless and unwarranted surveillance by the US National […]

French and German political leaders are “seeking full clarity” after a recent report has alleged that the U.S. colluded with Denmark several years

Denmark Helped Obama Administration Spy on Merkel’s Germany: Report 2 Jun 2021 Denmark’s intelligence services are alleged to have worked with the Obama administration to spy on German leaders, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to a report shared with European news agencies. The Danish Defence Intelligence Service (FE) reportedly granted access to the country’s internet cables to President Barack Obama’s National Security Agency (NSA). Through access into Denmark’s interne...

The Danish Secret Service helped the National Security Agency spy on German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other European politicians.

Denmark is accused of helping the US spy on European politicians such as Germany's Angela Merkel.

Denmark is accused of helping the US spy on European politicians such as Germany's Angela Merkel.

German politicians have reacted with shock to revelations that Denmark’s foreign intelligence unit partnered with US National Security Agency (NSA) to spy on senior officials of neighbouring countries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel. “Among EU member states, such surveillance operations should be an absolute no-go,” Green MEP Hannah Neumann and member of the security and defence subcommittee told EURACTIV Germany. “It is particularly shocking that the Danish government appar...

According to the investigation, which covered the period from 2012 to 2014, the NSA used Danish information cables to spy on senior officials in Sweden, Norway, France and Germany.

Le Monde and Süddeutsche Zeitung has revealed a rather sensational espionage story. US intelligence agency NSA has reportedly been snooping on American allies, including Swedish politicians, with the help of…Sweden’s neighbour, Denmark. To make matters worse, the Danish defense minister has apparently been sitting on the information for a whole year, without telling her Swedish counterpart. Ouch. Things will be chillier than usual at this June’s Nato-led maritime exercise (‘Baltops 50...

This was revealed in a report by Danish state broadcaster DR. The findings are the result of an internal investigation in the Danish Defense Intelligence Service from 2015 into NSA’s role in the partnership, DR said, citing nine unnamed sources with access to the investigation. This is unsurprising, as the fact that the US spies on its allies regularly has been known fact, for a while now. The timeline in the investigation covers 2012-14, and then the NSA used Danish information cables to spy...