Denmark
- Denmark has been a member of the United Nations since 24 October 1945
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- Denmark is part of the Europe block
- Denmark has participated in 1599 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 23 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Denmark…
| voted with 3 other nations (out of 171) against | Draft resolution IV (resolution 56/150). | 19 December 2001 |
| voted with 6 other nations (out of 181) against | Draft decision II. | 5 December 2007 |
| voted with 10 other nations (out of 152) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/51/L.60 (resolution 51/205). | 17 December 1996 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 165) against | Draft resolution III (resolution 59/260). | 23 December 2004 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 180) against | Draft resolution XV (resolution 63/55). | 2 December 2008 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 167) against | Draft resolution XX as a whole (resolution 54/175). | 17 December 1999 |
| voted with 11 other nations (out of 173) against | Draft resolution XVIII (resolution 52/136). | 12 December 1997 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 130) against | Draft resolution IV (resolution 60/229). | 23 December 2005 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 157) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/56/L.22 (resolution 56/36). | 3 December 2001 |
| voted with 12 other nations (out of 157) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 63/242). | 23 December 2008 |
| voted with 22 other nations (out of 110) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/52/L.12 (resolution 52/24). | 25 November 1997 |
| voted with 23 other nations (out of 181) to abstain on | Draft resolution X as a whole (resolution 59/75). | 3 December 2004 |
| voted with 16 other nations (out of 173) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 51/83). | 12 December 1996 |
| voted with 15 other nations (out of 161) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 54/151). | 17 December 1999 |
| voted with 23 other nations (out of 148) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/50/L.28 (resolution 50/56). | 11 December 1995 |
| voted with 23 other nations (out of 166) to abstain on | Draft resolution O as a whole (resolution 52/38 O). | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 24 other nations (out of 156) to abstain on | The sixth preambular paragraph of draft resolution B. | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 24 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Draft resolution W (resolution 53/77 W). | 4 December 1998 |
| voted with 17 other nations (out of 168) against | Draft resolution II (resolution 53/135). | 9 December 1998 |
| voted with 17 other nations (out of 172) against | Draft resolution I (resolution 52/112). | 12 December 1997 |
Minority votes in the Security Council
For a permanent member a vote against constitutes a veto.
- 13 July 2006 – Ediscription
- 11 November 2006 – Ediscription
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Denmark. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Bojer | 1 | 20 October 2000 | 20 October 2000 |
| Mr. Bøjer | 7 | 25 November 1997 | 21 March 2001 |
| Mr. Christensen | 1 | 16 October 2002 | 16 October 2002 |
| Ms. Christensen | 1 | 12 November 2008 | 12 November 2008 |
| Mr. Christiansen | 1 | 20 December 2002 | 20 December 2002 |
| Ms. Damsgaard-Larsen | 1 | 6 October 2005 | 6 October 2005 |
| Ms. Dissing | 1 | 28 October 2002 | 28 October 2002 |
| Mr. Faaborg-Andersen | 25 | 17 October 2003 | 23 October 2007 |
| Mr. Friis-Nielsen | 1 | 26 October 1995 | 26 October 1995 |
| Mr. Haakonsen | 5 | 8 November 1994 | 16 December 1994 |
| Mr. Hoeeg | 1 | 5 October 2009 | 5 October 2009 |
| Mr. Jølle | 1 | 16 December 2008 | 16 December 2008 |
| Mr. Kimberg | 3 | 13 November 1995 | 31 January 1997 |
| Mr. Kofod | 1 | 10 December 2002 | 10 December 2002 |
| Mrs. Løj | 1 | 14 October 2004 | 14 October 2004 |
| Ms. Løj | 101 | 25 September 2001 | 20 December 2006 |
| Mr. Moeller | 11 | 16 September 2002 | 22 September 2006 |
| Mr. Moesby | 4 | 11 November 2002 | 26 November 2002 |
| Mr. Molde | 1 | 14 August 1997 | 14 August 1997 |
| Mr. Møller | 1 | 22 September 2003 | 22 September 2003 |
| Mr. Nielson | 1 | 7 December 1995 | 7 December 1995 |
| Mr. Pedersen | 1 | 21 September 2007 | 21 September 2007 |
| Mr. Petersen | 7 | 30 September 1994 | 23 October 2007 |
| Ms. Raabymagle | 1 | 18 December 2008 | 18 December 2008 |
| Mr. Rasmussen | 6 | 24 October 1995 | 15 September 2005 |
| Mr. Staur | 13 | 17 April 2007 | 11 November 2009 |
| Mr. Truelsen | 1 | 13 June 1997 | 13 June 1997 |
| Ms. Tørnaes | 1 | 9 May 2006 | 9 May 2006 |
| Mrs. Tørns | 1 | 2 June 2006 | 2 June 2006 |
| Ms. Tørnæs | 2 | 27 June 2005 | 14 September 2006 |
| Mrs. Wandel | 1 | 14 December 2006 | 14 December 2006 |
| Mr. Wøggsborg | 1 | 21 November 2002 | 21 November 2002 |
