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Iceland Votes On EU Negotiations Next August
The Icelandic public will vote on a referendum whether to continue EU membership negotiations on August 29, 2026. The government stated these intentions during a press conference on March 6, 2026. Yesterday, March 5, Foreign Minister and Liberal Alliance MP Þorgerður Katrín…
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A Prime Minister At The Precipice: Kristrún Frostadóttir’s Case For The Boring Centre
Iceland’s youngest-ever prime minister understands what’s at stake “I worry about the public’s declining trust in politics in general. That was my sense when I first went into politics. One of the first things I did was to travel the country on…
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Drop The Fretting Over Fish, Join The EU
A Swede makes the case for Iceland connecting with Europe Dear Icelanders, It is the year 2015. In the U.K., the Referendum Act was brewing. In Brussels, the migration crisis dominated every conversation. It was a time of uncertainty, division, and political…
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More People In Favour Of EU Membership Than Opposed
Approximately 44% of the Icelandic population is in favour of joining the European Union, according to a new Gallup survey, RÚV reports. Carried out between March 7-16, 2025, around 44% of respondents claimed to be positively in favour of Iceland entering the…
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Dagur B. Eggertsson Wants To Speed Up The EU Referendum
A Member of Parliament from the Social Democratic Alliance and the chair of Iceland’s NATO Parliamentary delegation, Dagur B. Eggertsson, believes that the national referendum on EU membership negotiations should be expedited, reports Vísir. He argues that Iceland must respond to the…