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Iceland rejects EU vote in referendum focused on Trump and fishing

The capital of Reykjavik was the only area where a majority supported the referendum

The Independent UK · Aug 30

Iceland Votes No on EU Accession Talks in Knife-Edge Referendum, Dealing Blow to Brussels

Iceland voted 52.5% to 47.5% against resuming EU accession talks, as fishing sovereignty fears overrode geopolitical pressure from Trump's Greenland threats.

International Business Times · Aug 30

Iceland says 'No': Four takeaways from the EU accession referendum

Iceland has voted 52.8% to 47.2% against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union, effectively closing the door on membership. Here are the four takeaways from the referendum.

Euronews · Aug 30

Iceland rejects restarting EU accession talks in referendum

Icelanders voted to reject reopening EU membership talks, official results showed Sunday, dealing a blow to the government's push to join the bloc and handing a win to those who argued the country's prized fishing waters were too important to risk. The results will disappoint Brussels, which had hoped to…

France 24 · Aug 30

Iceland rejects EU accession talks after divisive referendum campaign

Well-funded no camp prevails, winning 52.8% of votes and gaining plaudits from Eurosceptic figures across Europe

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30

Iceland rejects European Union accession talks in referendum

ICELAND has voted against a government proposal to resume talks to join the European Union, according to a public broadcaster

The National (Scotland) · Aug 30

Iceland: Neck and neck referendum rejects EU membership talks

Iceland's relationship with Brussels will not fundamentally change. The country already participates in the European Economic Area and the passport-free Schengen zone, and both arrangements stay intact.

Euronews · Aug 30

'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.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 30

Icelanders reject EU-accession talks

Icelanders voted against joining the European Union, a decision reported on Sunday. The government's push to reopen membership talks was rejected by voters. Concerns about Iceland's vital fishing waters influenced the referendum outcome. Previous attempts to join the EU were ended by a Eurosceptic government in 2013. The vote concludes…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Iceland EU referendum: 'No' vote has 52.5% lead with one local result remaining

Iceland's EU referendum is on a knife-edge as rural constituencies are leaning decisively for 'No' while Reykjavík's two constituencies lean solidly 'Yes' with just one constituency left to announce results.

Euronews · Aug 29