Iceland to hold ‘Brexit-style’ referendum as voters warned joining EU is ‘worst business idea’
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Iceland to hold 'Brexit-style' referendum as voters warned joining EU is 'worst business idea'
Iceland will hold a referendum on August 29 to determine whether the Nordic nation should resume negotiations to join the European Union, marking the first such vote in over a decade.
The Farmers' Association of Iceland has decided to call an extraordinary parliamentary session due to the referendum on the continuation of negotiations with the EU. The chairman of the association says that a huge political issue is being driven through society in the middle of summer and the nation's leaders have not explained why. At the Agricultural Parliament in March, an interparliamentary committee was appointed to analyze the impact of I…
When discussing the EU in Iceland, the debate often revolves around sovereignty.
Ten years after the abandonment of the EU accession negotiations, Icelanders are again called upon to vote. On 29 August, a referendum must decide on a possible resumption of the process. A highly symbolic vote, on the eve of the tenth anniversary of Brexit.
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