First talk on China - Iceland trade agreement

Thu Mar 30, 2006 9:34 AM EST

First meeting between Iceland and China on opening free trade between the countries went well earlier this month. Next meeting will be held this summer.

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business, china, iceland

Iceland aims to bury global warming

Seeded on Wed Mar 29, 2006 6:51 PM EST (IOL)

Iceland is now planning to test another natural resource - its basalt rocks - to see if they can be used to safely bury carbon dioxide gas emissions before they harm the atmosphere.

global-warming, nature, science, iceland

Icelandic PM "not optimistic" on US - Iceland defense talks

Seeded on Wed Mar 29, 2006 6:46 PM EST (EW.com)

Prime Minister Halldór Ásgrímsson told news station NFS that he was not very optimistic on the future of US - Iceland defense talks after receiving a reply to a letter he sent President George W.Bush earlier this month.

us, defense, politics, iceland

Hot money brings Iceland to boil

Seeded on Wed Mar 29, 2006 6:40 PM EST (FT.com)

Iceland's currency and stock markets steadied yesterday, a lull in a financial storm that has been battering an island that only recently emerged as an international investment destination.

business, finance, iceland