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Access to Grindavík will be unimpeded
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/17/access_to_grindavik_will_be_unimpeded/
Published: October 17, 2024 10:46
It is assumed that driving into Grindarvíkurbær will be barrier-free and the town will therefore be open to everyone from next October 21. The town is currently in the alert state of uncertainty, which is the lowest level of public safety. This arrangement…
In agreement on completing the budget
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/16/in_agreement_on_completing_the_budget/
Published: October 16, 2024 15:36
Birgir Ármannsson, Speaker of Alþingi, met with parliamentary party leaders this morning and there was a "good" consensus on finalizing the budget for the Alþingi elections on November 30.
Will the Left-Green ministers attend the cabinet meeting today?
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/16/will_the_left_green_ministers_attend_the_cabinet_me/
Published: October 16, 2024 13:44
A cabinet meeting will be held today at 4 pm and it will be interesting to see if the Left-Green Movement ministers attend the meeting. They were invited to a meeting but have refused to participate in the temporary acting government.
"A very clear declaration of no confidence in Benediktsson"
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/16/a_very_clear_declaration_of_no_confidence_in_benedi/
Published: October 16, 2024 11:05
Þórhildur Sunna Ævarsdóttir, leader of the Pirate Party, says the decision of Svandís Svavarsdóttir, the leader of the Left-Green Movement, to resign from the temporary acting government is a sign of freezing temperatures between her and Bjarni…
Svavarsdóttir excludes the Left-Green Movement's participation in the acting government
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/15/svavarsdottir_excludes_the_left_green_movement_s_pa/
Published: October 15, 2024 20:09
Svandís Svavarsdóttir, chairman of the Left-Green Movement, says the party's MPs will not participate in the executive government under these circumstances.
Dissolves parliament and calls for elections
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/15/dissolves_parliament_and_calls_for_elections/
Published: October 15, 2024 17:16
Halla Tómasdóttir, the President of Iceland, intends to agree to the Prime Minister's request to dissolve Parliament. She plans to announce a break in Alþingi on October 17, and subsequent elections will be called on November 30.
Claims Svavarsdóttir is responsible for the dissolution of the government
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/15/claims_svavarsdottir_is_responsible_for_the_dissolu/
Published: October 15, 2024 13:08
Össur Skarphéðinsson, former chairman of the Social Democratic Alliance, says that Svandís Svavarsdóttir, chairman of the Left-Green Movement, is responsible for the fact that Bjarni Benediktsson, chairman of the Independence Party and prime minister, has…
Series of earthquakes on the Reykjanes Ridge last night
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/14/series_of_earthquakes_on_the_reykjanes_ridge_last_n/
Published: October 14, 2024 16:49
There was considerable seismic activity on the Reykjanes ridge last night, but a dozen earthquakes were measured near Eldey Island.
The President will talk to other chairmen and take her time
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/14/the_president_will_talk_to_other_chairmen_and_take_/
Published: October 14, 2024 11:42
Halla Tómasdóttir, the President of Iceland, spoke to the leaders of the Progressive Party and the Left-Green Movement last night. She then says she plans to take the time to talk to other party leaders in parliament today and that she will then assess the…
The government’s cooperation has been terminated
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/13/the_government_s_cooperation_has_been_terminated/
Published: October 13, 2024 16:12
The government cooperation between the Independence Party, the Progressive Party, and the Left-Green Movement has been terminated. This is reported by Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson at a meeting in the Cabinet.
Media meeting at 15:30 today at the Government Headquarters
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/13/media_meeting_at_15_30_today_at_the_government_head/
Published: October 13, 2024 15:00
Bjarni Benediktsson, Prime Minister and chairman of the Independence Party calls for the Left-Green Movement to reconsider its position on immigration issues and respect the agreement of the ruling parties on the issue. If there is nothing else in the…
"There must be a working environment in the government"
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/13/there_must_be_a_working_environment_in_the_governme/
Published: October 13, 2024 13:55
Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, chairman of the Progressive Party, says that it is of the essence that the government can work in peace. If the other governing parties, the Independence Party and the Left-Green Movement, do not trust themselves to stand by and…
Can explode at any time
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/12/can_explode_at_any_time/
Published: October 12, 2024 15:42
It is unusual for the Independence Party to invite to a parliamentary party meeting with short notice, as was done yesterday. It shows that the tension between the government and the party has been increasing in the last few days, and it is natural for the…
The residents of Grímsey Island do not want a processing obligation
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/11/the_residents_of_grimsey_island_do_not_want_a_proce/
Published: October 11, 2024 14:00
The mayor and the president of the Akureyri town council are now trying to get the Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Fisheries to issue a new regulation to the effect that the fisheries in Grímsey Island will be freed from the obligation to process the…
32 / 5,000 The king honored Tómasdóttir with the Order of the Elephant
https://www.mbl.is/english/news/2024/10/11/32_5_000_the_king_honored_tomasdottir_with_the_orde/
Published: October 11, 2024 12:02
King Fredrik X of Denmark honored 25 Icelanders and one Faroese with honorary degrees during the official visit of the President of Iceland to Denmark this week. Halla Tómasdóttir received the Order of the Elephant, the highest honor of the King of…