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Poll Shows Narrow Icelandic Support for Resuming EU Accession Talks

Recent surveys indicate a slim majority of voters favor restarting European Union membership negotiations ahead of Saturday’s national referendum. If approved, the formal accession process could take up to two years to conclude.

26 Aug, 05:23 — 26 Aug, 13:00
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ReutersVery High9h ago

Narrow majority of Icelanders back EU membership talks, poll shows ahead of referendum - Reuters

Narrow majority of Icelanders back EU membership talks, poll shows ahead of referendum  Reuters

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bloombergHigh9h ago

Icelandic Backers of EU Talks May Score Narrow Win in Referendum

A narrow majority of Icelanders will support resuming talks with the European Union this Saturday, according to the latest poll.

By Ragnhildur Sigurdardottir

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France 24High15h ago

Iceland to vote on resuming EU talks in close referendum

Icelanders are to vote Saturday on whether to resume entry talks with the European Union amid growing global insecurity, in a referendum seen as going down to the wire.

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star-malaysiaMixed9h ago

Narrow majority of Icelanders back EU membership talks, poll shows ahead of referendum - The Star

Narrow majority of Icelanders back EU membership talks, poll shows ahead of referendum  The Star

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iceland-reviewMostly Factual8h ago

If Iceland Votes Yes on EU Talks, Negotiations Could Take Up to Two Years

Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir says renewed EU accession talks could take about 18 months to two years if Iceland votes Yes on Saturday. A No vote would end the current government’s effort and return the question of the application to Alþingi. The post If Iceland Votes Yes on EU Talks, Negotiations Could Take Up to Two Years appeared first on Iceland Review.

By Iceland Review

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