AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU Membership Watch: Norway’s foreign minister says Oslo may reconsider EU opposition as the “crazy world” shifts priorities, with fisheries and Greenland in the spotlight—adding fresh context for Iceland’s own EU referendum plans. Earthquake Update: A strong 4.5 quake hit southwest Iceland near Mosfellsheiði, widely felt across the capital area and beyond, with aftershocks following a recent seismic swarm. Aviation & Travel: Icelandair is accelerating its Boeing 757 retirement, moving the end date to this winter as high fuel and maintenance costs push the airline toward newer aircraft. Culture Spotlight: Björk opened a major new Reykjavík exhibition at the National Gallery of Iceland, built around large audiovisual works including reimagined tracks from Fossora. Sports (Iceland on the radar): In a World Cup warm-up, Japan beat Iceland 1-0 with a late Ogawa header, while Argentina’s World Cup squad arrived in Kansas City ahead of title defense. Business/Finance: The Bank of England is monitoring public-sector pay as an inflation risk, citing a widening gap versus private wages.
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