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Web glitterati at this Friday’s Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference


Representatives of some of the biggest online brands on Earth will be in Reykjavik this Friday for the 8th annual Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference — or RIMC. Read the full story

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Iceland hosts internet governance forum today


Reykjavik will host the first one-day Internet Governance Forum today (Tuesday), on International Safer Internet Day. The free-to-attend forum features international experts and government ministers alike. Read the full story

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Reykjavik conference and concert centre names rooms


The biggest halls inside Harpa, Reykjavik’s landmark new concert and conference centre, have been formally named. They will be called Eldborg, Nordurljos, Silfurberg and Kaldalon. Read the full story

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Reykjavik conference and concert hall needs more money


tonlistarhusidHarpa, the brand new conference and conference centre in Reykjavik, is on course for completion by next spring; but the funding needed to actually open to the public is still missing and both the national and city governments do not want to provide it. Read the full story

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Reykjavik concert hall receives name


tonlistarhusidThe new Reykjavik concert and conference centre currently under construction by the harbour, will be called Harpa following a naming competition open to the public. Read the full story

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Binding climate deal in Copenhagen unlikely


UNThe gloomy start to the UN Copenhagen climate summit began with global officials playing down the likelihood of a binding deal being reached before even stepping in the conference centre. After three days, a binding deal still looks just as unlikely. Read the full story

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Copenhagen climate summit begins today


bella-centerOfficials from 192 countries are gathering today for the United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Heads of state or government from 100 nations will also attend, mostly during the final days before the 18th December. Read the full story

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Conference investigates high male youth suicide rates


arcticAn international conference held in Nuuk has sought to understand why so many young men in the circumpolar region take their own lives. Read the full story

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Icelandic companies take part in business climate change conference


climateNordic Climate Solutions 2009 is the name of Northern Europe’s biggest meeting of energy and transport stakeholders within the field of renewable energy and climate change. Read the full story

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Iceland and the West Nordics in travel marketing push


detifossThe Vestnorden Travel Mart is a joint project of the Greenlandic, Faroese and Icelandic tourist boards. The honour of holding the event rotates between the countries and this year Greenland is in charge of presenting the show, which will be in Copenhagen on 16 and 17 September. The choice of location on the European mainland ensures that buyers and exhibitors are all able to reach the venue easily. Read the full story

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