Iceland’s Left Green Movement is up in arms about Left Green Minister of the Interior, Ögmundur Jónasson’s very public decision to support the opposition’s bill to halt the trial of former PM Geir H. Haarde. Read the full story
Posted on 23 January 2012.
Iceland’s Left Green Movement is up in arms about Left Green Minister of the Interior, Ögmundur Jónasson’s very public decision to support the opposition’s bill to halt the trial of former PM Geir H. Haarde. Read the full story
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Posted on 18 January 2012.
Ögmundur Jónasson, Iceland’s Minister of the Interior, says he will support an opposition proposal to cancel the ongoing trial of former Prime Minister Geir H. Haarde. Read the full story
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Posted on 10 December 2011.
Iceland’s Minister of the Interior is standing his ground against the Hell’s Angels. The bikers’ club has subpoenaed the minister for his comments that the Hell’s Angels are a global organised crime group. Read the full story
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Posted on 26 November 2011.
Ögmundur Jónasson, Iceland’s Minister of the Interior, has rejected Chinese billionaire Huang Nubo’s application to buy 30,639 hectares in northeast Iceland for the construction of a luxury resort. Read the full story
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Posted on 09 May 2011.
The home of Icelandic Interior Minister, Ogmundur Jonasson, was attacked over the weekend while the minister was at home. Nobody was hurt. Read the full story
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Posted on 11 March 2010.
Some argue the Icelandic government has been weakened by Saturday’s massive ‘no’vote in the Icesave referendum and nobody believes its domestic position was improved by it. As a result, members are calling for something to be done. Read the full story
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Posted on 04 October 2009.
The Icelandic Foreign Minister and the country’s former Minister for Health, who resigned on Thursday, were interviewed on BBC Radio 4’s World at One programme Friday lunchtime. Read the full story
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Posted on 30 September 2009.
Ogmundur Jonasson, Iceland’s Minister for Health resigned his position earlier today in a meeting with Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir. He says he cannot put his weight behind the Icesave deal as the government is requiring its ministers to do. He does not, however, wish for his actions to destroy the coalition. Read the full story
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