09 Nov 2010

Lord Mayor of Copenhagen visits DHI-NTU Centre

The Lord Mayor of the Danish capital city Copenhagen, Frank Jensen, is visiting the DHI-NTU Research Centre today. Mr. Jensen will be accompanied by a delegation of Danish politicians and employees of the Danish embassy.

The Lord Mayor of the Danish capital city Copenhagen, Frank Jensen, is visiting the DHI-NTU Research Centre today. Mr. Jensen will be accompanied by a delegation of Danish politicians and employees of the Danish embassy.
Jensen and his companions are interested in the scope of DHI-NTU's Research & Development activities relating to Clean Technologies (CleanTech). The Lord Mayor will be received by Dr. Ole Larsen, head of DHI-NTU, and his colleagues to learn about the possibilities of promoting sustainable urban development and managing urban water on an ecologically sound and sustainable basis.
Moreover, the delegation wants to hear about the challenges and advantages of operating in Singapore. The city of Copenhagen, itself being in the vanguard of ecological city development, wishes to learn from Singapore’s experiences and looks to potential collaborations with local organisations and companies within the CleanTech sector.
Frank Jensen, member of the Danish Social Democratic Party, has been Copenhagens Lord Mayor since January 2010.

List of visitors:
From the City of Copenhagen

  • Mr Frank Jensen - Lord Mayor
  • Mr Claus Juhl - CEO
  • Ms Karoline Amalie Steen - Head of International Affairs
  • Ms Mette Margrethe Elf - Chief advisor
  • Mr Lars Lindholm - Senior advisor

From the Embassy of Denmark

  • Mr Ole Sorensen - Head of Trade
  • Stine Marie Rasmussen - Commercial Trainee