
Iceland· ReykjavíkPublic Opinion Divided on Iceland's EU Accession Talks
Recent Gallup polls indicate a near even split in public opinion regarding whether Iceland should resume accession talks with the European Union.
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Public Opinion Divided on Iceland's EU Accession Talks
First report 1d agoLast update 2h agoThe Minister of Industries believes permanent exemptions are available for key sectors like fisheries and agriculture in EU accession talks, despite farmers' opposition.
The nation is split almost evenly on the issue of resuming EU accession talks, with a slight, non-statistically significant lean towards 'yes'.
Icelandic farmers' associations strongly oppose EU accession talks, believing that necessary permanent and extensive exemptions for agriculture are not feasible.
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