[7] In June 2004, Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Møller said that Denmark did not "recognise Moroccan sovereignty on Western Sahara", and considered the Moroccan presence in Western Sahara "illegal" and "unacceptable".

[8] In January 2011, Danish Foreign Minister Lene Espersen said that "human rights, and particularly freedom of assembly and press freedom, is an essential part of the ongoing bilateral dialogue between Denmark and Morocco", and has also criticized Morocco for their human rights record in the Western Sahara.

[10] In 2006, Denmark reopened their embassy in Rabat and both countries desired to strengthen their bilateral relations and trade.

[6] In November 2008, Danish Princess Marie visited Morocco to hand over 3500 boxes of Lego for charity.

[11] On February 2, 2006, protesters in Rabat, Morocco had staged a sit-in before the Parliament in response to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons.