Denmark aims for closer Nordic security cooperation in new strategy

FILE PHOTO: A Danish soldier looks on, as Dynamic Front military exercise led by the United States takes place in a training area, in Oksbol, Denmark March 30, 2023. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - NATO member Denmark said on Tuesday it aims to strengthen defence ties with other Nordic countries to counter the Russian threat in the Baltic Sea region and protect critical infrastructure.

In a new foreign and security policy strategy, the country's government calls for more joint military exercises and coordination of defence plans with other Nordic countries.