Report: Denmark to Announce Iraq Withdrawal

Published February 21, 2007 5:41am EST | Updated January 13, 2015 2:40pm EST

Denmark was expected to announce plans to begin withdrawing its troops from Iraq at a news conference on Wednesday, Danish media reported.

Wednesday's news conference in Copenhagen was expected to coincide with a British announcement of a new timetable for the withdrawal of that country's troops from Iraq, the TV2 news channel reported. The 460-strong Danish contingent serves under British command in the southern Iraqi city of Basra.