Danish parties seek deal to block Eurosceptic party from policy


  • World
  • Saturday, 11 Oct 2014

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's mainstream parties, ruling and in opposition, are rushing to conclude an agreement governing their policies towards the European Union before an election next year in which a far-right Eurosceptic party is expected to make strong gains.

The Danish People's Party, which like others around Europe won strong support in May's elections to the European Parliament, said this week Denmark should hold a referendum on its EU membership if Britain went ahead with its own vote.

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