Johanna Sigurdardottir, Prime Minister of Iceland, says she wants the nation to have the opportunity to vote on Iceland’s proposed new constitution. Read the full story
Posted on 05 October 2011.
Johanna Sigurdardottir, Prime Minister of Iceland, says she wants the nation to have the opportunity to vote on Iceland’s proposed new constitution. Read the full story
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Posted on 11 April 2011.
Iceland’s electoral commission has released the final results of Saturday’s election on the Icesave law. Read the full story
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Posted on 11 April 2011.
Franek Rozwadowski, the IMF representative in Iceland, says that it is unclear how Saturday’s ‘no’ result in the Icesave referendum will affect the national economy. Read the full story
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Posted on 04 April 2011.
Steingrimur J. Sigfusson, Iceland’s Minister of Finance, and Katrin Jakobsdottir, Minister for Education, have urged members of their Left Green Movement to vote yes in this Saturday’s Icesave referendum in a column on the party website. Read the full story
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Posted on 26 January 2011.
The Supreme Court of Iceland yesterday decided to declare the result of the country’s recent election to a constitutional assembly as void. The assembly was elected to make changes to the Icelandic constitution. Read the full story
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Posted on 27 November 2010.
Icelanders are today voting for who they want to represent them in the upcoming constitutional parliament which will change the country’s constitution for the first time in the Republic’s history. Read the full story
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Posted on 07 March 2010.
With final numbers now released in all voting districts, the resounding ‘no’ vote is official. Read the full story
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Posted on 07 March 2010.
Around 130,000 votes have been counted in Iceland following yesterday’s referendum; but weather has delayed the confirmation of a final outcome. Read the full story
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Posted on 03 December 2008.
In an strong show of support for the referendum on self-rule last week, Greenlanders voted three-to-one in favour of beginning the process of severing its historic ties with Denmark and striking out on its own. Around 72 per cent of the island’s eligible voters took part, a surprisingly high turnout for the world’s largest island. Read the full story
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Posted on 24 November 2008.
A vote of no confidence brought to the Icelandic parliament today has been defeated, RUV television news reported.
The bill called for the dissolution of the current coalition government by the end of the year and elections to follow.
Discussions took place most of the day in Read the full story
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