The European Commission has today adopted a positive assessment of Denmark’s recovery and resilience plan. This is an important step paving the way for the EU to disburse €1.5 billion in grants under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) over the period 2021-2026. This financing will support the implementation of the crucial investment and reform measures outlined in Denmark’s recovery and resilience plan. It will play an important role in enabling Denmark emerge stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Ursula von der Leyen said: “Today, the European Commission has decided to give its green light to Denmark’s €1.5 billion recovery and resilience plan. Denmark is already a front-runner in the green and digital transitions. In focusing on reforms and investments that will further accelerate the green transition, Denmark is setting a powerful example. Your plan demonstrates that Denmark is looking to the future with ambition and confidence.”
A press release, Q&A and factsheet are available online.