Arctic: MEPs and MPs debate retreating ice, governance needs and seal product import ban
15/09/2010
Retreating Arctic ice that could open up new oil and gas reserves and fisheries and hence require stronger international governance, Arctic wildlife management, and the impact of the 19 August European Court of Justice...
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ALDE backs Iceland's EU membership bid
07/07/2010
The recent unanimous decision by EU leaders to open membership talks with Iceland was the subject of debate and vote today in Strasbourg.
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The European Council announced today that they will start accession negotiations with Iceland.
22/06/2010
Gallagher stated "The accession negotiations will undoubtedly be tough but Iceland has already completed 22 out of the 35 accession chapters of negotiation.
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Iceland is ready but negotiations will be tough
25/02/2010
Pat the Cope Gallagher (Fianna Fail, Ireland), Chair of the European Parliament delegation to Switzerland, Iceland and Norway and European Economic Area (EEA), reacted today to the European Commission decision to proceed with...
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