Iceland Faces Close Vote on EU Talks

Iceland will vote August 29th on whether to resume accession talks with the European Union, with recent polling showing a narrow advantage for the “yes” side. RUV Correspondent Ingólfur Bjarni Sigfússon joins Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend and explains that debate is being shaped by security concerns, economic uncertainty and Iceland’s strategic position in the North Atlantic, while opponents warn about sovereignty and control over fisheries. (Source: Bloomberg)

Iceland will vote August 29th on whether to resume accession talks with the European Union, with recent polling showing a narrow advantage for the “yes” side. RUV Correspondent Ingólfur Bjarni Sigfússon joins Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend and explains that debate is being shaped by security concerns, economic uncertainty and Iceland’s strategic position in the North Atlantic, while opponents warn about sovereignty and control over fisheries. (Source: Bloomberg)