Denmark
(Kingdom of) History
of Relations | Diplomatic Representation | Travel
Info | Health Requirements | Climate Info
| Currency Info | Trade Info | Visits
and Meetings | Agreements | Interest Groups/
Organisations History of
Relations South Africa first opened a Consulate General in Copenhagen
on 1 September 1975 and this was upgraded to an Embassy in May 1990. South Africa
has close relations with Denmark dating back to the constant and strong support
for democracy in South Africa. Bilateral political relations are warm and sound.
Denmark is also an important partner with regard to overseas development assistance. Diplomatic
Representation South African Representation in Denmark
H E Ms F S Magubane
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
South
African Embassy
Danish Representation in South Africa
H E Mr T E Rehfeld
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Royal
Danish Embassy Travel
Info Visa requirements for South Africans For more
information contact the Royal Danish Embassy in Pretoria. Health
requirements If there are uncertainties about health requirements,
contact the Danish Embassy. For further information go to Travelers'
Health. Climate
Info The climate is humid and overcast with mild, windy winters
and cool summers. February is the coldest month of the year, with an average temperature
of –0,4 degrees C. July is the warmest with an average of 16,6 degrees C. For
up-to-date weather information click
here. Currency The
Monetary Unit is the Danish Krone (plural Kroner), divided into 100 Ore.
For
current exchange rates click
here. State and Official
Visits / Bilateral Meetings No Information Bilateral
Agreements
If you have any queries with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) at 012 351 1000.
Trade
Statistics
For current information on trade statistics between
South Africa and Denmark, visit the website of the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa.
Interest
Groups and Information Confederation of Danish Industries (Dansk
Industri) Dansk Industri H.C. Andersens Boulevard 18 1787-Copenhagen
V. Denmark Tel: (45) 33 77 33 77 Fax: (45) 33 77 33 00 E-mail:
di@di.dk Homepage:
www.di.dk Danish Chamber of Commerce Royal Stock
Exchange Building 1217-Copenhagen K. Denmark Tel : (45) 33 95
05 00 Fax : (45) 33 32 52 16 E-mail: handelskammeret@commerce.dk
Website: www.commerce.dk |