Group 1 - Denmark has officially included women in its conscription system starting July 1, making it the third Nordic country to do so after Norway and Sweden [1] - All women aged 18 and above are required to register and undergo service qualification assessments, although actual conscription will prioritize volunteers and fill remaining slots through a lottery [1] - The decision to accelerate the inclusion of women in military service was influenced by geopolitical issues, particularly concerning Greenland, and reflects a military necessity rather than a focus on gender equality [1] Group 2 - From February 2026, Denmark will extend the service period from 4 months to 11 months, which includes 5 months of basic training and 6 months of unit service [2] - The number of new recruits undergoing basic training is planned to increase from approximately 4,700 in 2024 to 6,500 by 2027 [2] - Denmark's military faces a long-standing issue of insufficient manpower, prompting the government to enhance defense spending, including an increase of 50 billion Danish kroner (approximately 56.5 billion RMB) over the next two years [2]
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Huan Qiu Shi Bao·2025-07-02 22:49