Denmark–South Africa relations

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Denmark–South Africa relations refers to the bilateral relations between Denmark and South Africa. Denmark has an embassy in Pretoria[http://www.sydafrika.um.dk/en Danish embassy in Pretoria] and South Africa has an embassy in Copenhagen.[http://www.southafrica.dk South African embassy in Copenhagen]

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Queen Margrethe II visited to South Africa in 1996. President Nelson Mandela visited Denmark in 1999. Denmark has always had a very active development co-operation programme with South Africa dating from the 1960s, which was changed to an assistance programme from 1995. Denmark assisted with 4 billion DKK. Denmark remains a strong supporter of NEPAD.[http://www.dfa.gov.za/docs/2009/denm0611.html "Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane meets Danish Development Cooperation Minister"], 11 June 2009[http://www.southafrica-newyork.net/consulate/economy/economy.htm The South African Economy] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101127011519/http://www.southafrica-newyork.net/consulate/economy/economy.htm |date=2010-11-27 }} Southafrica-newyork.net

Cultural relations between South Africa and Denmark are established in, among other forums, the Danish Society in South Africa and the Nordic-South African Business Association.