The Icelandic ambassador to China has said that US whistleblower Edward Snowden can only be granted asylum by Iceland if he is in the country.
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Ambassador: Snowden can only be granted asylum if in Iceland
Posted on 19 June 2013.
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Iceland celebrates independence day
Posted on 17 June 2013.
The speech of the Icelandic prime minster, Mr. Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson’s, in whole My fellow Icelanders, I welcome you here on our National Day “Who has a fairer native land, with mountains, dales, gleaming sand?” – These words were written by Unnur Benediktsdóttir Bjarklind, who published under the nom-de-plume Hulda, on the occasion of the foundation [...]
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Iceland to be allocated 10 percent cod quota rise
Posted on 17 June 2013.
The Marine Research Institute has released its annual report which suggests Iceland should receive a 10 per cent rise in its cod quota.
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Iceland footballer Aron Gunnarsson suffers suspected dislocated shoulder
Posted on 13 June 2013.
Iceland and Cardiff City star Aron Gunnarsson has suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder while on international duty.
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WOW air celebrates one-year anniversary of flights to Iceland
Posted on 06 June 2013.
WOW air, Iceland’s only budget airline, celebrated its one-year anniversary of offering flights to Iceland last Friday.
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Full steam ahead for energy plants in Iceland
Posted on 04 June 2013.
The Framework Programme for Hydro and Geothermal Energy Resources will come under review by the new prime minister in an attempt to fast track projects for energy.
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President of Iceland calls for scrutiny of economic failure at Global Leadership Summit 2013 in London
Posted on 25 May 2013.
The President of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson has called for transparent scrutiny of the fundamental economic failures amongst European institutions during the recent Global Leadership Summit 2013 (GLS2013) at London Business School, UK.
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A Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party has been formed and took office today
Posted on 23 May 2013.
Press Release - A comprehensive policy statement of the new Government in Iceland has been introduced, where the focus is put on a forward looking policy, aiming at serving the whole of the country and the people.
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