Von Der Leyen, Iceland: Review of Arctic Strategy

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The Icelandic government made the unusual request to the Icelandic media that they submit their questions in writing 24 hours in advance of a press conference by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Kristrún Frostadóttir, Prime Minister.

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Sometimes, the place is the message. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has come to Iceland when the geostrategic importance of the Arctic is pressing. Donald Trump’s annexationist attempts on Greenland, territory linking Denmark, have awakened Brussels. Von der Leyen has promised to review the Arctic strategy and announced negotiations to conclude a partnership agreement with Iceland in the field of defence, as it ensures that t…

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Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, said that Iceland's application for membership in the European Union is still valid. She answered questions from journalists along with Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir at a special press conference today.

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They got on well and the Prime Minister said "this will be a good day" when they met. They then boarded a Coast Guard helicopter, as seen in the attached video. Von der Leyen is scheduled to tour Grindavík, where she will learn about the activities of Civil Protection and the shock resistance of society. She is also scheduled to visit the defenses at Svartsengi. Von der Leyen will finally meet in the afternoon on defense and security issues with…