Brussels, 27/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - The first intergovernmental conference (IGC) on Iceland's membership to the European Union, which marks the formal opening of membership talks with that country, was held on Tuesday 27 July in Brussels (EUROPE 10188). “Over the past 40 years, history has shown that Iceland is able to become a member of the EU, and to meet the criteria established by the European Council of Copenhagen in 1993”, said Steven Vanackere, Belgian Foreign Minister, after...