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2013 in Iceland

Explore 3 historical events and records for Iceland in 2013.

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Historical records for Iceland in 2013

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May

23 May 2013

Second Johanna Sigurdardottir Government

Sigurdardottir, Johanna · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

The Second Johanna Sigurdardottir Government ends, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Iceland.

23 May 2013

Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson Government

Gunnlaugsson, Sigmundur David · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Begins the Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson Government and serves as Prime Minister of Iceland.

June

June 2013

EU Accession Talks Put on Hold

Gunnlaugsson, Sigmundur David · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

The new coalition government places Iceland's European Union accession negotiations on hold and states that talks will not resume without a referendum.

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