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Icelandic Outlet Vísir Corrects Misquote of Foreign Minister
Politicsmorgunbladid23d ago

Icelandic Outlet Vísir Corrects Misquote of Foreign Minister

The Icelandic online news outlet Vísir corrected a July 9 report that had inaccurately quoted Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir regarding the Netherlands' stance on a specific issue, acknowledging a thirteen-day silence before the correction.

Icelandic Foreign Minister Discusses EU Accession Timeline
Worldmorgunbladid2mo ago

Icelandic Foreign Minister Discusses EU Accession Timeline

Icelandic Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir stated that if the nation votes yes to EU accession talks in August, a membership agreement could take approximately 18 months to finalize. She also highlighted the disadvantages of the Icelandic króna.

Fékk ekki áheyrn hjá æðstu ráðamönnum
Politicsmorgunbladid5mo ago

Fékk ekki áheyrn hjá æðstu ráðamönnum

„Loksins þegar Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir utanríkisráðherra fer til fundar við bandaríska ráðamenn, þá hittir hún enga ráðherra en fær aðeins áheyrn hjá varamönnum þeirra.

No Decision Yet on Timing of EU Referendum, Foreign Minister Says
Politicsiceland-review5mo ago

No Decision Yet on Timing of EU Referendum, Foreign Minister Says

Iceland’s Foreign Minister has rejected reports suggesting a referendum on resuming European Union accession talks could be held as early as August. Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir said no decision has been taken on the timing of a vote, responding to a report by Politico which cited unnamed sources indicating a possible summer referendum.  In comments to […] The post No Decision Yet on Timing of EU Referendum, Foreign Minister Says appeared first on Iceland Review.

Icelandic Foreign Minister Predicts EU Exemptions
Politicsiceland-review1mo ago

Icelandic Foreign Minister Predicts EU Exemptions

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir believes the country could secure exemptions in fisheries, agriculture, and emissions trading if it resumes negotiations for European Union membership.

Icelandic Minister's Unclear Answers on EU Accession
Politicsmorgunbladid5mo ago

Icelandic Minister's Unclear Answers on EU Accession

Icelandic Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir has given unclear answers regarding a question she plans to put to the nation in August: 'Should negotiations on Iceland's accession to the European Union continue?' The question has been repeatedly described as 'very simple'.

Foreign Minister Voices Alarm Over Rising Middle East Tensions
Politicssbs-newsjordan-timeskuwait-times+1iceland-review5mo ago4 sources

Foreign Minister Voices Alarm Over Rising Middle East Tensions

Iceland’s Foreign Minister has voiced concern about the risk of wider conflict in the Middle East following US and Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory action by Tehran. Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir said the Iranian clerical leadership had fuelled instability across the region but warned that further escalation would pose a serious threat to international peace. […] The post Foreign Minister Voices Alarm Over Rising Middle East Tensions appeared first on Iceland Review.

Iceland Demands Full Control Over Fisheries in EU Talks
Worldruvmorgunbladidiceland-review10d ago3 sources

Iceland Demands Full Control Over Fisheries in EU Talks

Iceland's Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir asserted that full control over fisheries is a non-negotiable and paramount interest for Iceland in any potential EU accession talks. She emphasized the critical importance of protecting the health of both animals and plants within Iceland's marine environment.

Icelandic MP Criticizes Foreign Minister Over Media Attacks
Politicsmorgunbladid1mo ago

Icelandic MP Criticizes Foreign Minister Over Media Attacks

Diljá Mist Einarsdóttir, an MP for the Independence Party, states that it is telling that Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir repeatedly attacks Morgunblaðið, expressing concern that the minister's conduct would not be considered exemplary.

Hefur áhyggjur af stöðunni í Mið-Austurlöndum
Worldmorgunbladid5mo ago

Hefur áhyggjur af stöðunni í Mið-Austurlöndum

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir utanríkisráðherra kveðst hafa miklar áhyggjur af þeirri stöðu sem upp er komin í Mið-Austurlöndum en Bandaríkin og Ísrael hófu að gera árásir á Íran snemma í morgun.