Icelandic voters rejected a proposal to resume EU membership talks, with 52.8% voting against. Fishing concerns, sovereignty and economic policy shaped the referendum, while the result is expected to put the EU membership debate on hold until at least 2028.
Icelandic voters rejected a proposal to resume EU membership talks, with 52.8% voting against. Fishing concerns, sovereignty and economic policy shaped the referendum, while the result is expected to put the EU membership debate on hold until at least 2028.
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Icelandic voters rejected a proposal to resume EU membership talks, with 52.8% voting against. Fishing concerns, sovereignty and economic policy shaped the referendum, while the result is expected to put the EU membership debate on hold until at least 2028.
