it’s official – Iceland has said no. The referendum result is a resounding rejection of the proposed payment plan. Of votes counted so far, less than two per cent of people are in favor of the terms to repay Britain and the Netherlands.
Posts Tagged ‘Icelandic’
Alda Sigmundsdottir: Is Russia Iceland’s New Best Friend?
July 20th, 2009 |
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At any rate, it seemed very strange to us that suddenly Russia wanted to be our new best friend — particularly as the US was perceived to have turned its back on Iceland a few months earlier by leaving it out of an important currency swap agreement
Alda Sigmundsdottir: Fury in Iceland as Disgraced Banking Moguls Request Loan Write-off
July 15th, 2009 |
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This classic case of incestuous nepotism reflects a prevalent trend in the Icelandic commercial sector.