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
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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Posted on 16 June 2011.
The President of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, will today present the Order of the Falcon — Iceland’s highest honour — to deserving individuals. Read the full story
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Posted on 10 April 2011.
At a press conference this afternoon, Iceland’s President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson praised the nation’s ability to rationally discuss complicated issues and vote to follow its conscience. Read the full story
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Posted on 27 February 2011.
Those who take up the role of President of Iceland in the future will not be put on a pedestal as before, according to Gudni Th. Johannesson, historian. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 February 2011.
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, President of Iceland, is once more in the world media spotlight following his decision to reject the latest Icesave repayment plan and send it to another referendum. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 February 2011.
Prime Minister of Iceland, Johanna Sigurdardottir, was pictured literally scratching her head at yesterday’s party meeting following the decision by President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson to send the so-called Icesave bill to a referendum. Read the full story
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Iceland’s Kaupthing bank repaid billions
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Successful ending to safety landing at Keflavík Airport in Iceland
Famous Finland husband murder case to be reopened
Dermatologist Dr. Ron Moy gives BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM seal of approval
Teenager arrested for Copenhagen park attack
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