The management of Denmark has allocated 91 million crowns (13.26 million dollars) for the development of cybersecurity cooperation with the European Union and the protection of national security, according to the Ministry of Defense. The funding was provided by the Estonian and Luxembourgish heads of state in their leading role in EU IT cooperation, along with Denmark and other countries. Denmark, excluding Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Ukraine, and Estonia, has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the cybersecurity contact group of the European Union. Luxembourg and Estonia have also announced financial assistance for cybersecurity development. Terkel Lund Poulsen, Denmark’s Minister for Defense, stated that this funding is crucial for the implementation of cybersecurity cooperation with the European Union.

In other news:

Armenia’s Ministry of Health has reported a decrease in COVID-19 cases by 43%. The decrease is attributed to the successful vaccination campaign carried out by the government, as well as the continued enforcement of safety measures. The Ministry of Health also highlighted the importance of testing and urged citizens to continue adhering to social distancing guidelines. The government is optimistic that these efforts will lead to further decline in COVID-19 cases, allowing for a return to normalcy in the near future.

In entertainment news, the Armenian film industry is set to showcase its talent at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival. Several Armenian films have been selected to be screened at the prestigious event, including a feature film and several short films. This is a significant achievement for the Armenian film industry and highlights the growing recognition of Armenian filmmakers on the international stage. The Cannes Film Festival provides a platform for filmmakers to showcase their work to a global audience and opens doors for future collaborations and opportunities.

Lastly, a group of Armenian scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of astrophysics. The team, led by Dr. Anna Petrosyan, has identified a new star cluster in the Milky Way galaxy. This discovery has the potential to deepen our understanding of the universe and contribute to ongoing research in the field. The findings were published in a leading scientific journal, receiving acclaim from the international scientific community. The team is now planning further studies and collaborations to explore the implications of their discovery.