Cyprus–Denmark relations

{{Infobox bilateral relations|Cypriot-Danish|Denmark|Cyprus}}

Cyprus–Denmark relations refers to the bilateral relations between Cyprus and Denmark. Cyprus has an embassy in Copenhagen.{{cite web|title=Cypriot embassy in Copenhagen|url=http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/embassies/copenhagenembassy.nsf/DMLindex_en/DMLindex_en?OpenDocument|accessdate=16 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110204041757/http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/embassies/copenhagenembassy.nsf/DMLindex_en/DMLindex_en?OpenDocument|archive-date=4 February 2011|url-status=dead}} Denmark has an embassy in Nicosia.{{cite web|title=Danish embassy in Nicosia|url=http://www.ambnicosia.um.dk/en|accessdate=16 August 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110902030504/http://www.ambnicosia.um.dk/en|archivedate=2 September 2011}} Diplomatic relations were established on 2 November 1960.{{cite web|title=Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the Kingdom of Denmark and Accreditation of an Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Denmark in NicosiaEstablishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the Kingdom of Denmark and Accreditation of an Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Denmark in Nicosia|url=http://www.olc.gov.cy/olc/olc.nsf/all/9CFEB4272688B2CCC22575D700238509/$file/List%20of%20Denmark.pdf?openelement|work=Government of Cyprus|accessdate=27 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326054225/http://www.olc.gov.cy/olc/olc.nsf/all/9CFEB4272688B2CCC22575D700238509/$file/List%20of%20Denmark.pdf?openelement|archive-date=26 March 2012|url-status=dead}} Both countries are members of the European Union.{{cite web|title=Countries of the European Union|url=http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/index_en.htm|accessdate=16 August 2011}}

In 1990, Denmark sent 342 soldiers for the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus. The Danish soldiers were organized as infantry battalions.{{cite web|title=United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus|url=http://www.country-data.com/cgi-bin/query/r-3612.html|publisher=Country Data|accessdate=21 August 2011}} In 2004, Denmark opened an embassy in Cyprus.{{cite web|title=Welcome|url=http://www.ambnicosia.um.dk/en/menu/TheEmbassy/Welcome/|accessdate=16 August 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007203809/http://www.ambnicosia.um.dk/en/menu/TheEmbassy/Welcome/|archivedate=7 October 2011}}

Leaders of the Cyprus, Denmark and Poland are committed to joint action on the economic crisis and the EU's 2014-2020 budget.{{cite web|url=http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6662505.html|title=Poland, Denmark, Cyprus discuss EU presidencies|date=2009-05-21|publisher=People's Daily Online|accessdate=21 August 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://news.pseka.net/index.php?module=article&id=8944|title=Cyprus - Poland relations 'developing well'|date=2008-08-25|publisher=Famagusta Gazette|accessdate=21 August 2011}}

An air transport agreement were signed between Cyprus and Denmark on 27 April 1963.{{cite web|title=Cyprus and Denmark: Political Section|url=http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/embassies/copenhagenembassy.nsf/DMLpoliticalsect_en/DMLpoliticalsect_en?Opendocument|accessdate=16 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120908075852/http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/embassies/copenhagenembassy.nsf/DMLpoliticalsect_en/DMLpoliticalsect_en?Opendocument|archive-date=8 September 2012|url-status=dead}} In May 1981, Cyprus and Denmark signed a tax treaty.{{cite web|title=Cyprus - Denmark Tax Treaties|url=http://www.fbscyprus.com/assets/mainmenu/71/editor/CYPRUSDENMARK.pdf|publisher=Focus Business Services|accessdate=21 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007222346/http://www.fbscyprus.com/assets/mainmenu/71/editor/CYPRUSDENMARK.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2011|url-status=dead}}

Cypriot President Glafcos Clerides visited Denmark in June 2002, to hold talks on Cyprus' EU accession, the Cyprus dispute and the bilateral relations between Cyprus and Denmark.{{cite web|title=Cyprus President to visit Denmark|url=http://www.albawaba.com/news/cyprus-president-visit-denmark|accessdate=16 August 2011|date=2 June 2002}} In August 2006, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen visited the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus.{{cite news|title=Statsministeren besøger Rumænien, Bulgarien, Kroatien, Cypern og Malta|url=http://www.stm.dk/_p_6695.html|accessdate=21 August 2011|date=29 August 2006}}