The European Union has opened an information centre in the Icelandic capital. Read the full story
Posted on 22 January 2012.
The European Union has opened an information centre in the Icelandic capital. Read the full story
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Posted on 19 January 2012.
The leader of one of Iceland’s two governing parties has said he will fight against the country entering the European Union; but also reiterated that he does not want the Icelandic membership application to be withdrawn. Read the full story
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Posted on 15 January 2012.
Denmark has promised to run a tight and inexpensive ship during its EU presidency term. Read the full story
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Posted on 05 January 2012.
Citizens from Bulgaria and Romania are now able to live and work in Iceland with the same rights and ease of movement as all other European Union citizens. The news comes a full five years after the two countries joined the bloc. Read the full story
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Posted on 04 January 2012.
For the first half of this year it is the turn of Denmark to take responsibility of the rotating presidency of the European Union. Read the full story
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Posted on 23 December 2011.
The European Union has paid out a billion euros in funding to accession countries this year and Iceland took EUR 12 million of that, new figures suggest. Read the full story
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Posted on 02 July 2011.
European co-operation in education and science has netted Iceland ten billion kronur over the last 15 years, according to a University of Iceland source. Read the full story
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Posted on 22 June 2011.
The main set of membership negotiations between Iceland and the European Union are set to begin next week. Read the full story
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Posted on 02 May 2011.
Members of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) Group in the European Parliament, a 35-member group representing 17 political parties from 12 EU member states, are travelling to Reykjavik today for the group’s Study Days. Read the full story
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Posted on 26 April 2011.
Work to translate European Union legislation into Icelandic will provide 85 jobs all over Iceland — including 10 in rural East Iceland. The project will last for three years. Read the full story
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No Motörhead wine for Icelanders, branding too negative
Reykjavík Winter Lights Festival begins today
Multiple shooting in Greenland hamlet
IMF refutes claim it tried to shut Icelandic national theatre and museum
Iceland central bank holds rates, predicts ongoing economic growth
Continued Malmö violence embarrasses police
Currency exchange privacy case thrown out of Icelandic court
Sauli Niinistö wins Finland presidential race
Iceland historic French village restoration finance secured
Murder in Hafnarfjörður
