Icelandic Voters Reject Proposal to Restart EU Membership Talks

Icelanders head to the polls divided on whether to start EU talks - Reuters

Icelanders head to the polls divided on whether to start EU talks  Reuters

Iceland EU referendum on a knife edge as counting continues

A vote on whether to resume membership talks with the European Union is too close to call.

Iceland Set to Reject EU Entry Talks in Tight Referendum

Icelanders are on track to reject reopening membership talks with the European Union in Saturday’s referendum.

By Ragnhildur Sigurdardottir

Iceland rejects reopening talks on EU entry

‘No’ vote prevails in knife-edge referendum prompted by Donald Trump’s threats to annex Greenland

Iceland appears to have rejected EU accession talks in referendum, reports say

No camp looks to have prevailed, holding 52.5% of votes with only a few left to be counted, says public broadcaster Iceland appears to have ⁠rejected ⁠the government’s proposal ​to hold ⁠accession talks with ⁠the ​European Union, ‌the public ‌broadcaster RUV has ‌reported, with only a small ‌number of votes ​left to count. The no camp had 52.5% of votes and the yes camp 47.5%, with only a few ballots left to be counted in one of Iceland’s six voting districts, which was already leaning toward...

By Agencies in Reykjavik

Icelanders vote on whether they want to join the EU

The final vote is expected to be extremely close, with ballot counting continuing through the night.

By Chandelis Duster

Iceland rejects EU membership plan in referendum

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Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks as Trump's push for neighboring Greenland looms over debate

President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland added a new security dimension to Iceland's EU referendum, with 275,000 eligible voters weighing in.

‘Yes’ vote takes early lead in Iceland’s EU talks referendum - CNN

‘Yes’ vote takes early lead in Iceland’s EU talks referendum  CNN

Iceland's EU referendum edges closer to 'no'

Results from five of six constituencies showed that 52.5% of Icelanders don't want to reopen accession talks with the European Union.

Iceland counts ballots in close-fought referendum on reopening EU membership talks

A reliable result might not be available until midday on Sunday, election officials said

By Tom Little and Johan Ahlander

Icelanders reject EU-accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports - The Straits Times

Icelanders reject EU-accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports  The Straits Times

Iceland looks set to reject talks to join EU in referendum

By Kwiyeon Ha

Iceland rejects EU membership plan in referendum, after almost all votes were counted

Some 47.5% of voters supported the government's proposal while 52.5% said no, according to local broadcaster RUV's estimates. Final results are expected later on Sunday.

Icelanders reject EU-accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports

Icelanders have voted to stay out of the European Union, broadcaster RUV reported on Sunday, rejecting a government push to reopen membership talks and siding with those who said Iceland’s fishing waters were too important to risk. A ‘no’ vote will disappoint Brussels, as some officials had cast Iceland as a low-risk case that could […]

'No' camp seen winning Iceland's EU referendum

Iceland's 'No' camp appeared headed for victory in a referendum on whether to resume the country's suspended European Union membership negotiations, as ballot counting approached the end early Sunday.

By RFI

Iceland in suspense after vote on EU membership talks

Iceland voted in a referendum on whether to resume membership negotiations with the European Union, with a close race predicted and the final result expected late in the night or next morning.

Trump's Greenland threats cast a shadow on Iceland's vote on whether to trigger EU membership talks

'No' vote moves ahead in Iceland's EU referendum as counting continues

The country went to the polls on Saturday on whether to resume entry talks with the European Union.

Icelanders vote against resuming EU accession talks - China Daily Global Edition

Icelanders vote against resuming EU accession talks  China Daily Global Edition

Africa - World - Ahram Online

Africa - World  Ahram Online

Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks - The Daily Star

Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks  The Daily Star

Iceland on track to reject EU referendum as counting nears end

Iceland has voted against resuming membership talks with the European Union, public broadcaster RUV has reported, with just one constituency's votes left to count.

By Emmanuel Tetteh