News from members / other organizations / media (keep yourself posted with the event calendar at www.decc.ee/events/upcoming-events) * A new Estonian Ambassador to Denmark, Mrs Katrin Kivi has started in August 2011. * Netlead O� is searching for a Danish speaking Website Promoter. Contact www.netlead.ee . * Lindorff O� is searching for a Sales Manager. Deadline September 8th. More info click here. August 24 University of Copenhagen is organizing a conference "20th anniversary: The Baltic States' Diplomatic Ties with Denmark" moderated by Uffe Elleman-Jensen at the Ceremonial Hall of the University of Copenhagen. The event is free of charge, but registration is a must. Conference is folloed by a reception. Further information click here. August 25 The Nordic Trophy Cup 2011 organized by the Danish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania is being held on Thursday, August 25th in Vilnius.This year the competition is a Go Karting Race where both individual as well as overall country results will be counted. More info click here. September 29 Business breakfast with Lindorff. More information coming up. September 15-18 Green Growth Festival Rohevik will take place in Tallinn and Tartu. Festival starts with modren eco-cities conference in Tartu, followed by a smart energy and green transport conference and an electric vechiles event in Tallinn, and is being finished by a car-free day on September 18th. Further information click here September 27 A unique opportunity to take part of a seminar organized by the Baltic Institute of Corporate Governance, where a former CEO of companies such as SAS with more than 13.000 employees and ISS with more than 520.000 employees, Mr Jorgen Lindegaard will share his experience at an event "Strategy, Experience & Mistakes: How lessons from a lifetime in big companies can inspire you?". Further information click here. October 1 - November 30 Nordic-Baltic Designers Events in Riga. Further information click here. October 1 Deadline for Nordic Culture Fund's grant for up to 100.000 DKK. Further information click here. November 6 BECC organizes a traditional Guy Fawkes night. November 14-10 Nordic Library Week 2011: Nordic Humor. The week will be opened by two Nordic authors: Mikael Niemi from Finland with the book "Popmusic a la Vittula" and a famous Danish cartoonist, known throughout Denmark for his successful series Strid in the Danish newspaper Politiken and who has published several childrens books, Jakob Martin Strid with the book "Mustafas kiosk". Further information click here. News from Copenhagen Post www.cphpost.dk In one of our newsletters in July, we quoted an article from the Copenhagen Post about Denmark re-establishing border controls. As an answer to that we have received a reply on that from the Danish Ambassador in Estonia, Mr Uffe A. Balslev headlined as "Denmark is still an open country". Read a full comment on that from DECC homepage at http://www.decc.ee/news * Follow the news on the Danish Culture events in Estonia at Facebook - click here. * Follow the news on the Danish-Estonian Chamber of Commerce at Facebook - click here. |