Friends of North Korea, The Fisheries Own "Everything, Cancelled Flights, Ferris Wheel & More

About this episode

The episode covers recent news stories in Iceland, including topics like North Korea and local fisheries.

Are you enjoying this? Are you not? Tell us what to do more of, and what you'd like to hear less of. The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin journalist Aðalsteinn Kjartansson, and Grapevine friend and contributor Sindri Eldon to roundup the stories making headlines in recent weeks. On the docket this week are: Ten Since Municipality Elections...

People in this episode

Host: Jón Trausti Sigurðarson

Guests: Aðalsteinn Kjartansson, Sindri Eldon

Topics covered

• North Korea
• fisheries
• cancelled flights
• local news
• municipality elections

Keywords

• Iceland news
• North Korea
• fisheries
• cancelled flights
• municipality elections

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Organizations: The Reykjavík Grapevine

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