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Iceland announces EU referendum

Prime Minister confirmed plans after meeting with Tusk

Iceland has announced plans to hold a referendum following new negotiations on joining the European Union. As Prime Minister Kristin Frostadottir reported, the decision was made after a meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Within the agreement, both countries discussed Iceland's prospects as a potential member of the European Union.

Context

Iceland has been considering EU membership for several years; the country was last invited to participate in the accession preparation process.

Summary:

Iceland prepares for a referendum on EU membership following discussions with Tusk.