If you are a foreigner residing in Iceland or just travelling through and interested in the politics of the country, you should head to the Nordic House in Reykjavík tonight, 24 October for an event called What´s the deal with Icelandic politics?
Organized by The Nordic Region in Focus,The Nordic House and Grapevine magazine, the event is about Icelandic politics, and the upcoming parliamentary elections, this Saturday, 29 October.
Read more: Iceland's current coalition government will not survive the upcoming general election
Among questions answered and asked are: Who are these pirates? Who controls the country: Prime Minister Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson or President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson? What will the Icelandic nation vote on 29th October?
Speakers are Paul Fontaine, news editor at Grapevine and Eva H. Önnudóttir PhD in Political science.
To make sure that the evening will not be all too serious, Jonathan Duffy, an Australian-born comedian and cabaret performer who now resides in Iceland, will do a stand up. Duffy has described his comedy “like himself; gay, Australian and a bit desperate”.
The program starts at 19.30 (7.30pm)- and is expected to last until 21.00 (9.00pm). Admission is free.
The Nordic House, Sturlugata 5, 101 Reykjavík, tel.: +354 551 7030
If you are a foreigner residing in Iceland or just travelling through and interested in the politics of the country, you should head to the Nordic House in Reykjavík tonight, 24 October for an event called What´s the deal with Icelandic politics?
Organized by The Nordic Region in Focus,The Nordic House and Grapevine magazine, the event is about Icelandic politics, and the upcoming parliamentary elections, this Saturday, 29 October.
Read more: Iceland's current coalition government will not survive the upcoming general election
Among questions answered and asked are: Who are these pirates? Who controls the country: Prime Minister Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson or President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson? What will the Icelandic nation vote on 29th October?
Speakers are Paul Fontaine, news editor at Grapevine and Eva H. Önnudóttir PhD in Political science.
To make sure that the evening will not be all too serious, Jonathan Duffy, an Australian-born comedian and cabaret performer who now resides in Iceland, will do a stand up. Duffy has described his comedy “like himself; gay, Australian and a bit desperate”.
The program starts at 19.30 (7.30pm)- and is expected to last until 21.00 (9.00pm). Admission is free.
The Nordic House, Sturlugata 5, 101 Reykjavík, tel.: +354 551 7030
