Majority in government to be announced on Tuesday
Deliberations for a majority government in Icelandic parliament is well underway with a tight majority comprised of the Independence party along with ...
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Third attempt to form government failed today – Pirates return the mandate
Leaders of the five parties that have been attempting to form a majority coalition government for the past week have decided to end their deliberation...
Third deliberations lead by Pirates progressing slowly
The five parties deliberating to form a new five party majority coalition in government issued a statement yesterday where they inform that tal...
Pirates leading deliberations for a five party coalition
Birgitta Jonsdottir chairwoman of the Icelandic Pirate party now holds the mandate to form a majority government said this the five parties now delibe...
Icelandic Pirate party has the third mandate to form government
Chairwoman of the Pirate party, MP Birgitta Jonsdottir was formally handed the mandate to form a government by the president of Iceland following the ...
Left and right government coalition brewing in Iceland
Katrin Jakobsdottir, chair woman of the Left Green party and Bjarni Benediktsson, chairman of the Independence party have informed the president of Ic...
No new mandate to form government in Iceland
President Gudni Th. Johannesson, will not give any one party leader the new mandate to form a government in light of the developments during the month...
Bleak outlook for forming government majority in Iceland
Chairwoman of the Left Green party, Katrin Jakobsdottir is meeting with the president Guðni Th. Johannesson today probably to give back the mandate to...