Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, President of Iceland, has so far kept quiet over the news that a group of supporters has opened a petition website asking the incumbent head of state to stand for re-election in June. Read the full story
Posted on 21 January 2012.
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, President of Iceland, has so far kept quiet over the news that a group of supporters has opened a petition website asking the incumbent head of state to stand for re-election in June. Read the full story
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Posted on 12 January 2012.
Potential candidates to become the next President of Iceland are apparently holding off on nominating themselves until the encumbant, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, states without any doubt that he will not stand again. Read the full story
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Posted on 03 January 2012.
The President of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, announced to the nation in his New Year speech that he will not be running for re-election this year. Read the full story
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Posted on 04 November 2011.
Yesterday, the President of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, presented Icelandair with the award “Best Marketing Company of the Year” at the annual Icelandic Marketing Awards ceremony organised by IMARK. Read the full story
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Posted on 13 October 2011.
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, gave a keynote speech on the future of the Arctic at a conference in Brussels yesterday. Read the full story
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Posted on 10 October 2011.
The President of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, today kick started a new tourism campaign by making a speech in which he openly invited tourists into his own home Read the full story
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Posted on 06 September 2011.
Ossur Skarphedinsson, Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, believes the President of the Republic went too far when he recently criticised the government over the Icesave dispute in the foreign media. Read the full story
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Posted on 03 August 2011.
Annie Mist Thorisdottir from Iceland won the CrossFit world championships over the weekend in Los Angeles and has now been personally congratulated by President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson. Read the full story
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Posted on 24 June 2011.
As previously reported on IceNews, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, has been on an official visit to the US state of Alaska this week. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 June 2011.
President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson of Iceland is currently in Alaska to give a speech at the opening of an international conference. The conference is on the importance of careful planning for the future shipping lanes slowly being created by melting Arctic ice. Read the full story
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No Motörhead wine for Icelanders, branding too negative
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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
