Iceland votes on resuming EU membership talks
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Icelanders began voting on Saturday on whether to reopen membership talks with the European Union in a referendum that's testing the bloc's geopolitical appeal. Polls suggest it will be a narrow decision,
EEA membership submits Iceland to lots of EU rules, but gives it no say over them. Still, the vote will be tight: a Gallup poll recently put support at 51.5%. Even if Icelanders vote “yes”, they will seek concessions on fishing and agriculture,
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European Council president: Kyiv has helped build a truly geopolitical EU, and it is willing to welcome Ukraine
European Council President António Costa has said that Ukraine has helped build a new, truly geopolitical European Union that takes responsibility for its own defence and is willing to welcome Ukraine.
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