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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Discussed national referendum until evening and continue today

The Icelandic Parliament debated a national referendum regarding ongoing EU accession talks late into the evening.

Mar 10 • 07:50 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Accusations Against Þorgerður for Breaches of Parliamentary Procedure

Opposition members accuse Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir of breaching parliamentary procedures regarding a proposed referendum on EU membership talks.

Mar 9 • 16:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Live broadcast: The EU ball begins at the Althing

The Icelandic Parliament is set to discuss a bill proposing a national referendum on continuing EU membership negotiations.

Mar 9 • 14:48 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

New chairman of VG and minister of foreign affairs discusses emission allowances

The newly elected chairman of the Left Greens and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, discuss emission allowances and related political issues in Iceland.

Mar 8 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Icelandic government proposed to hold an EU referendum on August 29

The Icelandic government has proposed a referendum on August 29 regarding the resumption of EU accession talks that were halted in 2013.

Mar 6 • 14:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Iceland's government will vote on EU membership in August

Iceland's government plans a public vote on whether to resume EU membership negotiations on August 29.

Mar 6 • 13:59 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Iceland: the government proposes a referendum on August 29 on the resumption of EU membership negotiations

The Icelandic government plans to hold a referendum on August 29 to decide whether to resume EU membership negotiations that were halted in 2015.

Mar 6 • 12:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Iceland plans to hold a referendum on EU negotiations on August 29

The Icelandic government has proposed holding a referendum on August 29 regarding the continuation of EU membership negotiations.

Mar 6 • 12:08 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Iceland's government will hold EU referendum on August 29

The Icelandic government plans to hold a referendum on August 29 regarding the resumption of EU accession negotiations.

Mar 6 • 12:02 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Icelandic government proposes a referendum on the EU application on August 29

Iceland's government plans to hold a referendum on the resumption of the EU membership application, stating that it will respect the will of the people.

Mar 6 • 11:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Greenland Crisis Has Prompted Iceland to Turn to the EU - Here’s How the Decision Will Proceed

Iceland is moving towards a referendum on EU membership, with a proposal set to be presented to parliament soon.

Mar 5 • 21:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Introducing when the national referendum on negotiations with the EU will take place

The Icelandic Foreign Minister is set to announce the date for a national referendum on EU membership negotiations following a government meeting.

Mar 5 • 18:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Finishing the proposal for a national referendum

Iceland's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, is finalizing a parliamentary proposal on a national referendum regarding EU accession talks, linking its significance to the ongoing conflicts in Iran and Ukraine.

Mar 2 • 09:12 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Aðalsteinn resigns as assistant

Aðalsteinn Leifsson resigns from his position as an assistant to Iceland's Minister of Foreign Affairs after a year in the role.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Farewell to Þorgerður and Turning to God

Aðalsteinn Leifsson resigns as the assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs after one year to focus on upcoming local elections in Iceland.

Feb 27 • 10:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Policy Speech by Þorgerður Katrín and the Wildfires

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Iceland's foreign minister, addresses the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, discussing expedited EU membership vote timelines and responding to recent wildfires in Iceland.

Feb 23 • 11:38 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Live broadcast: Policy speech by Þorgerður Katrín in the Human Rights Council

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir is delivering a policy speech at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Feb 23 • 10:46 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Many Positive Developments, But Everyone is on Edge"

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir reported positive discussions among European ministers at the Munich Security Conference, contrasting with last year's tense atmosphere.

Feb 15 • 12:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

No decision made about Þórdís Kolbrún

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, stated that no decision has been made regarding the appointment of Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir as ambassador, despite ongoing rumors.

Jan 27 • 12:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Zelensky Under Heavy Pressure

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir emphasizes the necessity for peace to be based on Ukraine's terms, as crucial negotiations take place in Abu Dhabi between Ukraine, the US, and Russia.

Jan 23 • 19:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Live broadcast: Thorgerdur addresses the human rights council regarding Iran

Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir expresses grave concerns over the dire situation in Iran and condemns the government's killings of protesters during a special UN Human Rights Council session initiated by Iceland.

Jan 23 • 13:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Huge disappointment and a major concern

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir expresses significant disappointment over recent statements made by President Trump, emphasizing concerns for nations that value freedom and democracy.

Jan 18 • 14:03 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Disappointment

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Minister of Foreign Affairs, expresses her disappointment regarding the situation and supports Guðbrandur Einarsson's resignation from parliament, believing it allows him to focus on himself and his family.

Jan 16 • 14:31 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Calling the US Embassy Representative on the Carpet: "I am not amused"

The Icelandic Foreign Minister has summoned a U.S. embassy representative to explain remarks suggesting Iceland could become the 52nd state of the United States.

Jan 15 • 17:04 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Germany's Foreign Minister Meets with Thorgerdur

Iceland's Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir is set to meet with her German counterpart Johann Wadephul at Keflavik Airport tomorrow.

Jan 10 • 15:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Defense Agreement with the EU is Prioritized and a National Referendum Soon for Parliament

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir emphasizes ongoing efforts for a bilateral defense agreement with the EU while maintaining strong defense collaboration with the United States amid international tensions.

Jan 6 • 14:29 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"I am not in politics to make people happy"

Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir emphasized her stance regarding the U.S. government, criticizing the international community's lack of respect for the International Criminal Court following recent actions by the U.S.

Jan 5 • 21:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Deeper dialogue and cooperation with the European Union is a "key change"

Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir emphasizes the need for deeper dialogue and collaboration with the European Union amid criticism of her failure to condemn the U.S. actions against Venezuela.

Jan 5 • 07:50 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Astonishment at Thorgerdur's Reactions as She Withdraws

Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, the Icelandic Foreign Minister, has faced public astonishment for her ambiguous reactions regarding the U.S. attack on Venezuela, neither condemning the action nor admitting it violated international law.

Jan 4 • 12:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

The Foreign Minister's Response is Shameful

Svandís Svavarsdóttir, chair of the Left-Green Movement, condemns the U.S. attacks on Venezuela as a clear violation of international law and criticizes Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir's response as shameful.

Jan 3 • 21:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

The dictator is gone

Iceland's Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir emphasizes the importance of respecting international laws amid recent developments regarding the U.S. attack on Caracas and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

Jan 3 • 19:23 UTC

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