VOICED : Los daneses deciden si entran en la política de defensa de la UE

VOICED : Los daneses deciden si entran en la política de defensa de la UE

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Denmark is considering joining the EU's defense policy, a decision to be made by a referendum. Historically, Denmark has opted out of several EU policies, but recent events, such as the invasion of Ukraine, have shifted public opinion towards participation. The Danish government, in agreement with most parliamentary parties, is pushing for a referendum to end these exceptions and increase military investments. This move aligns with the defense strategies of other Nordic countries like Sweden and Finland, who are also seeking closer ties with NATO.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the referendum held in Denmark?

To increase military spending

To adopt the euro as currency

To leave the European Union

To decide on joining the EU's defense policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has Denmark been a member of the European Union?

1993

1973

1963

1983

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which policies has Denmark historically opted out of within the EU?

Agricultural policy

Euro and defense policy

Trade agreements

Environmental regulations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event prompted Denmark to reconsider its defense policy opt-out?

Brexit

Invasion of Ukraine

Financial crisis

Climate change summit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as potentially enhancing Nordic cooperation in defense?

Netherlands and Belgium

Norway and Iceland

Sweden and Finland

Germany and France