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Iceland votes in a tight race on whether to resume talks to join the EU

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Iceland held a referendum on Saturday to decide whether to resume talks on joining the European Union. Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir cast her vote, and the outcome was described as a tight race. The referendum comes 13 years after Iceland paused its previous EU accession talks.

Event

Iceland held a national referendum to decide whether to resume European Union accession talks, with Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir casting her vote.

People
Kristrún Frostadóttir
Organizations
European Union
Countries
Iceland
Topics
EU membershipreferendumaccession talks
Importance 60Extraction confidence 95%Type: election

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Iceland’s Prime Minister, Kristrún Frostadóttir, cast her vote on Saturday as the country held a referendum to decide whether to resume talks on joining the European Union (EU). The vote comes 13 years after Iceland paused its previous EU accession talks. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile