Iceland could be EU’s 28th member, foreign minister says
PUBLISHED Wednesday, March 11, 2026 · zoya sheftalovich, koen verhelst
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- ⬤ Iceland could be the EU's 28th member if citizens vote to restart talks in their upcoming referendum.
- ⬤ Iceland could potentially beat Montenegro to join the EU.
- ⬤ Iceland's foreign minister makes the claim after the country's referendum on EU membership is set to take place on August 29.
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