Icelanders reject EU accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports
Icelanders voted against pursuing European Union accession, RUV reported, with one constituency still pending but unable to change the result.
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“Icelanders reject EU-accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports”
Icelanders reject EU accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports
Key points
- Icelanders voted to stay out of the European Union, per RUV.
- Referendum capped decades of debate since Iceland applied in 2009.
- No outcome expected to alter votes in remaining constituency still pending.
- Debate centered on fishing waters, interest rates, and sovereignty.
- Prime Minister Frostadottir warned a 'no' would postpone membership questions.
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“Icelanders reject EU talks, deal blow to govt's membership push”
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10 10 Icelanders reject EU accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports
Icelanders voted against pursuing European Union accession, RUV reported, with one constituency still pending but unable to change the result.