Monthly Archives: August 2016

Quota Auction not advisable

Posted on 30.08.16

Auctioning off catch quotas in the Icelandic fisheries is both unnecessary and ill-advised, as the Icelanders have already developed an efficient system there. Two international experts on natural resources and auctions agreed on this at an international conference on rights … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Flame of Freedom Burning

Posted on 27.08.16

During the Russian occupation of the Baltic countries, the main role of Iceland and other Western democracies was to help keeping the flame of freedom burning there, editor David Oddsson said at a meeting organised by the Public Book Club, … Continue reading →

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Allocating fishing rights: catch history or auctions?

Posted on 18.08.16

RNH is organising, with others, an international conference in the meeting hall of the National Museum Monday 29 August between 14 and 17 on a topic hotly debated in Iceland: Two ways of allocating fishing rights, on the basis of … Continue reading →

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Publication Party: Books on the Baltics

Posted on 11.08.16

The Icelandic Public Book Club (Almenna bokafelagid) hosts, with the honorary consuls in Reykjavik of the three Baltic republics, a meeting and a publication party Friday 26 August 2016 between 17 and 19 at Litlatorg in the University of Iceland. … Continue reading →

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