Day: October 5, 2005

“A brief glance abroad is enough to see just how well we are situated”, said Prime Minister Halldór Ásgrímsson in his Policy Address last night.

In her response to the Prime Minister’s policy address yesterday, Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir, leader of the Social Democrats, said that the nation had witnessed conflict caused by narrow-mindedness.

In his response to the Prime Minister’s policy address yesterday, Steingrímur J. Sigfússon, leader of the Left Green Party, criticized the war in Iraq and the heavy industry policy of the current government.

“I demand that Baugur-owned media respect my privacy, and that of my family, and keep away from my home and children,” wrote Jónína Benediktsdóttir, former girlfriend of the father of Baugur CEO Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, in an announcement published in the Morgunbladid.

All day yesterday, a steady flow of traffic came to Keflavík to view the aircraft, reports the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service