Denmark cia facts book

We read every letter, fax, or email we receive, and we will convey your comments to cia officials outside opa as appropriate. He and his wife, chris woolwinemoen, produced thousands of awardwinning maps that are used all over the world and content that aids students, teachers, travelers and parents with their geography and map questions. First, i have to say that i am very glad that george tenet did not read the entire book aloud, which was something like 20 hours long. The cia world factbook 20192020 by central intelligence. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark 2020 information contained here. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark energy 2015 information contained here. Denmark s small open economy is highly dependent on foreign trade, and the government strongly supports trade liberalization. This entry includes the number of males for each female in five age groups at birth, under 15 years, 1564 years, 65 years and over, and for the total population. The information regarding denmark on this page is republished from the 2015 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. During world war ii, greenlands connection to denmark was severed on april 9, 1940 when denmark was occupied by germany. Countries of the world 37 years of cia world fact books. We provide this information, courtesy of the cia world factbook, free to the thousands of customers of flags. Denmark transnational issues 2014, cia world factbook.

The official name of jordan is the hashemite kingdom of jordan. It is an impressive book that gives a great deal of information arranged by countries of the world. It joined nato in 1949 and the eec now the eu in 1973. Denmark transnational issues 2010, cia world factbook. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark people 2015 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark energy 2015 should be addressed to the cia.

Once the seat of viking raiders and later a major north european power, denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Government objectives include streamlining the bureaucracy and further privatization of state assets. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark 2018 information contained here. Operation pbsuccess pbsuccess was the code name for a cia backed coup led against the democratically elected government of jacobo arbenz, the presiden. Nonetheless, the danish krone remains pegged to the euro. She was the daughter of captain heinrich lorenz, master of the ss bremen iv, a german passenger ship, and her mother, an american actress, was related to ambassador henry cabot lodge, jr. Denmark history flags, maps, economy, geography, climate. A high degree of selfgovernment was granted the faroese in 1948, who have autonomy over most internal affairs while denmark is responsible for justice, defense, and foreign affairs. Denmark s general coastline is much shorter, at 1,701 km 1,057 mi, as it would not include most of the 1,419 offshore islands each defined as exceeding 100 square metres in area and the 180 km long limfjorden, which separates denmark s second largest island, north jutlandic island, 4,686 km 2 in. Weve put a little of the everyday magic of denmark into this website, along with maps, hotels, attractions and restaurant guides. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark transportation 2020 information contained here. As of 2019, there are 44 sovereign states in the world with a monarch as head of state. Finland cia world factbook the best country factbook.

Former cia agent reveals what its really like to be a spy. A list of all kinds of amazing, funny, and interesting cia fun facts that are cool to know. Swedens longsuccessful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements was challenged in the 1990s by high unemployment and in 200002 by the global economic downturn, but fiscal discipline over the past several years has allowed the country to weather economic vagaries. Sex ratio at birth has recently emerged as an indicator of certain kinds of sex discrimination in some countries. The world factbook simple english wikipedia, the free. Cia the world factbook field listing government type.

According to the cia world factbook, denmark had the twentiethlowest gini coefficient 29. Full report a compilation of all of the original 42 country reports and the introduction of the fact book. World fact book provides latest demography world news from the most comprehensive global news network on the internet. I have used the cia world fact book for many years in its various versions and updates and would in principle give it a very high regard as a source of concise information on the various countries of the world all in one place.

Cia world factbook the best country factbook available. Apart from the nordic colonies, denmark ruled over danish india tranquebar in india from 1620 to 1869, the danish gold coast ghana from 1658 to 1850, and the danish west indies the u. Denmark cia world factbook the best country factbook. Popular cia books goodreads share book recommendations. After a long consumptiondriven upswing, denmark s economy began slowing in early 2007 with the end of a housing boom. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the. Bureau of justice statistics the world factbook of. Denmark is a member of the eu but not the eurozone. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark economy 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Moreover, danish babies must have a first name that is on the list of approved names. The information regarding denmark on this page is republished from the 2009 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Jordan emerged from the postworld war i division of the middle east made by britain and france.

No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark introduction 2020 information contained here. The cia world factbook is produced by the united states government and provides essential information about all the countries and territories of the world, including maps, flags, and statistical data on almost every key issue. Top of page oas organization of american states, member countries. Despite previously meeting the criteria to join the european economic and monetary union, denmark has negotiated an optout with the eu and is not required to adopt the euro. Until recently, the danes were an exceptionally homogenous people, which can be attributed to the gradual loss of marginal parts of the realm in the course of time. Apr, 2012 cia world fact book, 2004 atlantic ocean. Denmark is a net exporter of food and energy and enjoys a comfortable balance of payments surplus.

No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark geography 2018 information contained here. Oecd organisation for economic cooperation and development, member states. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark 2009 should be addressed to the cia. A vibrant nation with a rich past denmark is a prosperous and thriving nation of 5. The major surviving imamahmuslim sects are usulism with nearly more than 10%, nizari ismailism with nearly more than 1% and alevism with. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark government 2015 information contained here. Nov 22, 2016 this is called the cia world factbook 2017. He and his wife, chris woolwinemoen, produced thousands of awardwinning maps that are used all over the world and content that aids students, teachers, travelers. Denmark borders both the baltic and north seas along its 8,750 km 5,440 mi tidal shoreline. The information regarding denmark on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. Nov 24, 2015 the cia world factbook 2016 by the central intelligence agency, 9781634503280, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.

Cia world fact book, 2004atlantic ocean wikisource, the. First explored by the french in 1776, the island came under the jurisdiction of reunion in 1814. However, in my humble opinion it is seriously mistitled. Denmark the world factbook central intelligence agency. Central europe, bordering the north sea and the baltic sea between the netherlands and poland, south of denmark. The government has been successful in meeting, and even exceeding, the economic convergence criteria for participating in the third phase a. The language and religion entries in the world factbook s travel facts have all been recently updated. Denmark is experiencing a modest economic expansion.

The official print version is available from the government printing office. So far, however, the country has opted out of some aspects of the european unions maastricht treaty, including the new joint monetary system. Once the seat of viking raiders and later a major north european power, denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of europe. We encourage students at home participating in online learning to use travel facts, as well as the world factbook, for their studies of geography and national customs. A military power during the 17th century, sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about the 2009 cia world fact book should be addressed to the cia. News and analysis on population size and growth, migration, refugees and more. State enterprises were privatized and taxes were cut. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark 20 information contained here. The world factbook 1990 wikisource, the free online.

Norway and denmark agreed to settle the matter at the permanent court of international justice in 1933, where norway lost. Here are the top 10 dirty operations by cia some of them already mentioned here by others. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a book that contains the central intelligence agencys information about the worlds countries. Denmark s fiscal position is among the strongest in the eu. The narrator was eric conger, with tenet himself reading the foreword and afterword.

The information regarding denmark on this page is republished from the 20 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Along with norway and sweden, denmark is a part of the northern european region known as scandinavia. Cia world factbook the most comprehensive country facts available online the world factbook the factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 266 u. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark economy 2015 information contained here.

The central intelligence agency is an independent agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. At present, it serves as a sea turtle sanctuary and is the site of an important meteorological station. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2017 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. The factbook provides a two to threepage summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 272. Two centuries of viking raids into europe tapered off following the adoption of christianity by king olav tryggvason in 994. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark 2015 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark 2018 should be addressed to the cia. Greenland cia world factbook the best country factbook. In 1814, norwegians resisted the cession of their country to sweden and adopted a new. The cia world fact book 2016, is very interesting and informative.

Iceland, the uk, and ireland dispute denmarks claim that the faroe islands continental shelf. Denmark maintained a healthy budget surplus for many years up to 2008, but the global financial crisis swung the budget balance into deficit. The information regarding denmark on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence. Find out more about this countrys interesting history with these denmark facts. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. It is located in scandinavia, which is in northern europe.

An armed neutrality was preserved in both world wars. In 97, norway was absorbed into a union with denmark that lasted more than four centuries. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2016. Starting with the 1993 factbook, demographic estimates for some countries mostly african have explicitly taken into account t. Since 2014 the balance has shifted between surplus and deficit. Conversion of the norwegian kingdom occurred over the. Cia world fact book, 2004denmark wikisource, the free. Comments and queries are welcome and may be addressed to. Denmark strait, and the northwestern atlantic ocean from february to august and have been spotted as far south as. Cia factbook the world factbook central intelligence agency. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark 20 should be addressed to the cia. This original short story takes us back in time to show us how it all began. Denmark borders the baltic sea and the north sea, and consists of a peninsula attached to northern germany named jutland.

All suggestions for corrections of any errors about denmark 2015 should be addressed to the cia. I have an entire chapter in my book called the downward spiral which talks about my trying to cope. The faroe islands are not part of the european union. Facts about denmark where peter and jens are the most common first names for men while anne and kirsten were most famous for women. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military. The government projects a lower deficit in 2018 and 2019 of 0. Financial and product market regulation was removed. A high degree of selfgovernment was attained in 1948. Economic growth gained momentum in 2004 and the upturn continued through 2006. However, unlike in denmark, trade unions blocked job market reforms, causing persistent unemployment and a twotier job market.

Islam is divided into two major religious denominations. Denmark is a net exporter of food, oil, and gas and enjoys a comfortable balance of payments surplus, but depends on imports of raw materials for the manufacturing sector. Of the total muslim population, 8790% are sunni and 10% are shia. Despite its limited natural resources, liechtenstein is one of the few countries in the world with more registered companies than citizens. Other companiessuch as skyhorse publishingalso print a paper edition. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark 2009 information contained here. Denmark is a net exporter of food and energy and has a comfortable balance of payments surplus. For more on the agencys mission, visit our strategic intent. It should really have the title cia world factbook 2016. The central intelligence agency cia responded to the series of accusations made by ganser in his book regarding the cia s involvement in operation gladio, by claiming that neither ganser nor anyone else could have solid evidence supporting their accusations. Nov 17, 2016 denmark s flag is the oldest one used by any nation around the world. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced. This fact book is based on the cia world fact book, with added information and links. Most shias between 68% and 80% live in mainly four countries.

The information regarding denmark on this page is republished from the 2018 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Marita lorenz, born on august 18, 1939, in bremen, germany, was best known for her undercover work with the cia. The principality of liechtenstein is a landlocked alpine country between austria and switzerland. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia. Once the seat of viking raiders and later a major north european power, denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the political and economic integration of europe. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of denmark geography 2020 information contained here. This is a snapshot of the cia world fact book as it existed on 26 march 2005. More noncriminal justice information about these countries is available from the cias world factbook. Apr 20, 2016 former cia agent reveals what its really like to be a spy. John moen is a cartographer who along with his wife are the orignal founders of. This thoroughly modern market economy features hightech agriculture, uptodate smallscale and corporate industry, extensive government welfare measures, comfortable living standards, a stable currency, and high dependence on foreign trade. North america greenland the world factbook central. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available online.

Central intelligence agency the world factbook 1990 the world factbook is produced annually by the central intelligence agency for the use of united states government officials, and the style, format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their specific requirements. Produced by harper audio, and downloaded from audible. Denmark s current shape and extent is the result of successive ceding of territory due to its exposed location by the access routes to the baltic. Denmark, country occupying the peninsula of jutland, which extends northward from the center of continental western europe, and an archipelago of more than 400 islands to the east of the peninsula. On a whirlwind, actionpacked thriller ride through italy, denmark, germany, switzerland, it shows us the beginning of cia operative agent zeros career and brings us up to the fateful moment when his memory came to be lost. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us.