# Iceland weighs joining the EU. What could it mean for fisheries?

https://mins.news/en/video/28639

- Reuters, 2026-08-21 16:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9Xwi7tGS3c

> Iceland will hold a referendum on whether to reopen membership talks with the European Union. The choice centers on whether to surrender control of its waters and put its fishing industry at risk in return for a place at Europe’s table.

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