Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen of Denmark
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Rasmussen has referred to this as "the biggest reform in thirty years.
Rasmussen was born in 1953 in Ginnerup, Jutland.
In a joint press conference on 4 October 2002 Silvio Berlusconi said: "Rasmussen is the most handsome prime minister in Europe.
Rasmussen was puzzled by this remark and Berlusconi quickly told him he'd explain later.
In general, Rasmussen is in favour of deregulation, privatization, and limiting the size of government.
However, after becoming Prime Minister, Rasmussen has distanced himself from his earlier writings and has announced the death of liberalism during the national elections of 2005.
While the Blair and Bush administrations have been the subject of criticism for extended periods because of their reliance on questionable intelligence, Rasmussen has managed to stay clear of this potential government crisis.
Rasmussen had access to this report and used it in other parts of his decision making.
Since the presence of WMDs in Iraq has now been refuted, Rasmussen has focused almost exclusively on the tyrannical nature of Saddam Hussein's regime.
Grevil argues that Rasmussen has either lied about or misunderstood the content of the secret reports in his presentations to the parliament.
Rasmussen received the most "personal votes" ever of any politician in the Folketing (Denmark's Parliament) with 61,792.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen has been considered one of the prime candidates to become the first permanent President of the European Council from 2009, and a Danish newspaper, Ekstra Bladet, has printed an article stating that "strong forces" in the European Union are working hard to secure him this post.
As the dispute escalated, Rasmussen was asked to apologise to Muslims on behalf of Denmark.
The party of Naser Khader, a Syrian-born legislator, did not win enough seats to force the ruling coalition to include it, but Rasmussen said today he might attempt to bring it into the government.
policy on justice and defence as well as the euro.
Paul Kelly, London, UKFogh Rasmussen is best contender.
Michael, Londen, Anders Fogh Rasmussen is presiding a country with a history of a number of no's to new treaties and even a no to the euro.
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Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said in October there was “no doubt that there is a significant price to pay” for Denmark’s decision to stay.
Lkke Rasmussen is one of the chief architects behind The Liberal Partys plan to give the citizens greater choice with regard to, for instance, hospital treatment and care for the elderly and as Minister, he has the task of reforming the health service.
English: Anders Fogh Rasmussen is the current Prime Minister of Denmark since 2001.
Denmark to Withdraw From IraqFeb 21 - By Associated PressDenmark is considering boosting its contingent in Afghanistan by 200 troops to 600, Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Wednesday.
world-news, denmark, iraq, iraq-war, danish-constitution, danish-prime-minister, rasmussen, anders-fogh-rasmussen, danish-court, oestre-landsret64 Denmark plans Iraq pullout in 2007Jan 1 - Seeded by Keld BachSource: Australian News NetworkDanish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said in his New Year speech overnight he hoped Denmark would be able to begin reducing the number of troops it has in Iraq in 2007.
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Education Committee and has been Vice Chairman of its National Organization.
children, one of whom we are proud to claim as one of our own.
Rasmussen is a member of the Hampden-Sydney College Class of 2003.
Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said he hoped to cooperate closely with.
Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday he will test the waters in coming weeks to see how receptive the political climate is to holding a referendum on adopting t.
Addressing the meeting, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the current global economic crisi.
Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said here on Thursday that five crucial elements would be needed for a new climate change agreement expected to be reached at the Copenhagen conf.
His Danish counterpart Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the crisis underscored the disadvantag.
Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday his country was hit more by the global financial crisis as it was outside the eurozone, but ruled out a snap referendum on.
Refer to a friend COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen was born in Ginnerup on the.
The Liberals take over: Anders Fogh Rasmussen has steered Denmark toward a leaner government, but are the changes more than Danish voters bargained for? (Denmark.
Danish Premier Rasmussen says parliament to hold hearing on euro Submitted by Sahil Nagpal on Wed, 11/12/2008 - 16:20.
Rasmussen said he aimed to seek broad political backing in favour of the referendum, including the opposition Socialist People's Party that in 2000 opposed the euro.
Rasmussen was quoted as telling Danish news agency Ritzau that he had wanted to visit the zone where soldiers are conducting the most dangerous part of their mission.
Rasmussen praised Bendtsen's efforts to help create historically good ties between his Liberal Party and the Conservatives that have been in office since 2001, and said he looked forward to continue this cooperation with Espersen.
Copenhagen - Despite statements saying that he was not a candidate as future full-time president of the European Council, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen remained favourite to the post among punters, reports said Tuesday.
Copenhagen - Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday his government has not made any decision over whether or not Denmark will stay away from the opening ceremony at the Beijing Olympics.
Speaking to reporters at his weekly news conference, Rasmussen said however that if Danish government members were to stay away from the ceremony, Crown Prince Frederik will also follow suit.
Rasmussen is on a five-day visit to India to further boost bilateral relations.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen was born in Ginnerup on the Jutland Peninsula.
Rasmussen was forced to resign from both posts following accusations that he had provided the Folketing with inaccurate information.
Rasmussen is the author of numerous books, including Opgør med skattesystemet (1979; Showdown with the Tax System), Fra Socialstat Til Minimalstat (1993; From Social State to Minimal State), and Arbejdslyst og velfærd: en umulig cocktail? (1993; Love of Work and Welfare: an Impossible Cocktail.
Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday that attempts by European companies in the Middle East to disassociate themselves from Denmark or Danish products were "disgraceful.
Bush and Rasmussen met in a closed door meeting in the Oval Office prior to their press conference.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan 5 (UPI) -- In a recent address in Sweden, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen called for climate change action.
The third Cabinet of Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen was announced on November 23, 2007.
After the 2001 Danish parliamentary election, Anders Fogh Rasmussen was able form a government coalition of his own Liberal Party Venstre and the Conservative People's.
Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has changed the political landscape in Denmark.
While Fogh Rasmussen was the ideological thinker, Hjort Frederiksen became the whip, who revitalised the Liberal Party organisation, which is now the largest in Denmark.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen is Denmarks prime minister.
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BRUSSELS, May 6 (UPI) -- Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen has emerged as the consensus candidate to sit as the new president of the European Council, officials say.
Denmark is willing to enhance cooperation with China, especially in the fields of economy and technology, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said here Tuesday.
Efforts to stop climate change do not contradict fights against the world financial crisis, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday.
Rasmussen said Copenhagen had no plans to seek compensation from Israel for damages.
Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said in October there was 'no doubt that there is a significant price to pay' for Denmark's decision to stay outside the euro.
Denmark's Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said it was the worst single loss by his country, which has more than 700 troops serving in International Security Assistance.
Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said it was the single biggest loss for the Danish mission in Afghanistan.
Danish PM Anders Fogh Rasmussen is maybe not discrete enough to position himself as a coming EU President, according to The Economist.
Danish Euro-referendum already next autumn (Die Presse.
Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen discusses Danish trade and business relations with California and the United States at an International Trade Dinner this week at the California Chamber of Commerce.
Prime Minister Rasmussen said that this second location in California would encourage matchmaking capital and business and commercial opportunities for both economies.