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1951 in Iceland

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Historical records for Iceland in 1951

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May

5 May 1951

United States Defence Agreement

Steinthorsson, Steingrimur · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Iceland concludes a defence agreement with the United States providing facilities for NATO defence responsibilities while preserving Icelandic sovereignty.

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