Close race as Iceland votes on whether to restart talks on joining EU
Iceland is holding a national referendum to decide whether to resume negotiations for European Union membership. The vote is highly contested, with public opinion split over concerns regarding the fishing industry and national sovereignty.
Why it matters
The outcome could significantly alter Iceland's economic policy and its relationship with the European single market.
Image source, AFP via Getty Images Image caption, Latest opinion polls have been so close that the result is impossible to call
The report presents both sides of the referendum debate and cites polling data neutrally.
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