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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10622
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) iceland

New chapters in accession talks soon to open

Brussels, 29/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - Talks on Iceland's membership of the EU are developing well, Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Füle announced on Friday 25 May, in Iceland. He expressed his “overall satisfaction” with the fact that, so far, 15 chapters of the talks have been opened and 10 are already closed, adding: “I hope that three more chapters will be opened in the near future”.

Chapters on fisheries and agriculture seem the most complicated. Füle hoped things would be...