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🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Iceland's Prime Minister Announces EU Referendum

Iceland's Prime Minister, Kristrún Frostadóttir, has announced plans for a referendum on EU negotiations to be held in the coming months.

Feb 25 • 16:57 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

EFTA Court issues historic ruling on the European Economic Area

The EFTA Court has made a significant ruling regarding the European Economic Area (EEA).

Feb 20 • 17:09 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

EFTA Court: The Norwegian Continental Shelf is Covered by the EEA Agreement

The EFTA Court has ruled that the Norwegian continental shelf is included under the EEA Agreement, which could have significant implications.

Feb 19 • 12:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Defeat for the state: The Norwegian continental shelf is covered by the EEA Agreement, rules the EFTA Court

The EFTA Court has ruled that the Norwegian continental shelf falls under the EEA Agreement, reversing Norway's long-held stance on the matter.

Feb 19 • 12:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Has Kirsti Bergstø called? – I don't think I should say much more about that.

Audun Lysbakken, a former EU and EEA opponent, is now lobbying in Brussels, but he denies any change in his views on these agreements.

Feb 15 • 21:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Finland to Start Annul Russian Real Estate Deals if They Threaten National Security

Finland's Defense Ministry is reviewing Russian-owned real estate transactions that could compromise national security, particularly concerning individuals without EU or EEA citizenship.

Feb 14 • 18:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland investigates possibilities to intervene retrospectively in property purchases by Russians

Finland's ministries are exploring whether they can retroactively address property purchases made by citizens from outside the EU and EEA, particularly those from Russia, in response to national security concerns.

Feb 14 • 06:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EEA: Emissions from the transport sector in Europe remain high

The European Environment Agency reports that despite the potential of rail transport, Europe's reliance on road transport continues to contribute significantly to high levels of emissions, including greenhouse gases.

Feb 10 • 14:47 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Live Broadcast: Simplification of European Regulations

A conference on the simplification of European regulatory frameworks is being held in Reykjavik, involving various Icelandic institutions and the EU.

Feb 10 • 11:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The University of the Arts takes the initiative: International students pay millions due to proposed legislation

The University of the Arts in Iceland has announced tuition fees for non-EEA students, following legal changes proposed by the Minister of Higher Education, affecting students from various international regions.

Feb 6 • 17:14 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Seven hundred items waiting to be included in the EEA agreement

The article discusses a list of seven hundred items awaiting inclusion in the EEA agreement.

Feb 6 • 07:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

The EEA Agreement is being expanded with almost 90 new EU regulations

The EEA Committee will meet in Brussels to discuss incorporating 87 EU legislative acts, though the most controversial proposals will be deferred.

Feb 6 • 05:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Deportations will be the most effective weapon

A new coordinated procedure for the deportation of criminal groups from EEA countries is seen as the most effective tool by authorities against organized crime in Iceland, as presented by the Minister of Justice.

Feb 2 • 20:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Actions Against Criminal Activities Announced

The Minister of Justice introduced a new strategy aimed at combating organized crime in the country, including a new uniform procedure for handling deportation cases of crime groups from EEA countries.

Feb 2 • 11:36 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Wants to "almost completely close" to foreigners outside Europe

Snorri Másson, deputy chairman of the Middle Party, advocates for nearly prohibiting entry to Iceland for non-EEA individuals, citing cultural reasons.

Jan 16 • 14:03 UTC

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