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World · 25 August 2026

Icelanders vote on restarting EU membership negotiations

Icelanders vote on restarting EU membership negotiations

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Voters in Iceland are deciding whether to restart negotiations to join the EU, a move driven partly by concerns over geopolitical stability after Donald Trump's repeated interest in Greenland. The country's center-left government, elected in 2024, campaigned on holding this vote, which could lead to a years-long process.

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