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Saturday, August 23, 2014

Denmark to join Nato's missile defense system

HDMS Iver HuitfeldtDenmark has decided to join NATO's missile defence system, local media reported Friday.

Denmark will contribute at least one frigate to NATO's missile defense shield, the country's Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard said after a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday afternoon.

"We will offer that one and more of our frigates can be outfitted with a radar that can be part of the missile defence. There was wide support for that (in the Foreign Affairs Committee)," Lidegaard was cited as saying by Denmark's newspaper Berlingske Tidende.

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