• A constitutional referendum was held in Iceland between 20 and 23 May 1944. The 1 December 1918 Danish–Icelandic Act of Union declared Iceland to be a...
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    American–Icelandic defence agreement, passing responsibility for Iceland's defence to the United States. Following a constitutional referendum in May 1944, Iceland...
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  • sovereignty referendum, 1918 Icelandic prohibition referendum, 1933 Icelandic constitutional referendum, 1944 Icelandic loan guarantees referendum, 2010 Icelandic...
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  • Monarchy referendums are referendums on the establishment, abolition, or restoration of monarchy or on the rules of succession. Independence referendum "Albania:...
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  • 1944. 1943–1944 Iranian legislative election 1944 Icelandic constitutional referendum 1944 Irish general election 1944 Swedish general election 1944 Berwick-upon-Tweed...
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    Nordic countries (category CS1 Icelandic-language sources (is))
    independence of Finland in the early 20th century and the 1944 Icelandic constitutional referendum, this movement expanded into the modern organised Nordic...
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  • An Icelandic Constitutional Council (Stjórnlagaráð) for the purpose of reviewing the Constitution of the Republic was appointed by a resolution of Althingi...
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    a republic on 17 June 1944 after the Icelandic constitutional referendum, 24 May 1944. India was a constitutional monarchy, with George VI as head of state...
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    the 1944 Icelandic constitutional referendum, Iceland became an independent republic, Churchill refused to countenance a change in the constitutional status...
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    1991.  Iceland National Day 17 June 1944  Denmark Effective date of the dissolution of the Danish–Icelandic Act of Union following the 1944 Icelandic constitutional...
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    needed] Following a constitutional referendum between 20 and 23 May 1944, Iceland formally became an independent republic on 17 June 1944. Since Denmark was...
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  • 20 October 2012 an advisory referendum secured the support of 64.2% of the Icelandic citizens. However, the constitutional reform had not been implemented...
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    The president of Iceland (Icelandic: Forseti Íslands) is the head of state of Iceland. The incumbent is Halla Tómasdóttir, who won the 2024 presidential...
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  • (1933) Constitutional referendum (1944) Loan guarantees referendum (2010) Loan guarantees referendum (2011) Icelandic constitution non-binding referendum (2011)...
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    The Icelandic Independence movement (Icelandic: Sjálfstæðisbarátta Íslendinga) was the collective effort made by Icelanders to achieve self-determination...
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    (pronounced [ˈalˌθiɲcɪ]; Icelandic for 'general meeting'), anglicised as Althingi or Althing, is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is one of the...
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    passed 1944 Icelandic constitutional referendum effectively abolished the monarchy in favour of a republic. The 1 December 1918 Danish–Icelandic Act of...
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    WEU (associate), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO List of Icelandic ministries election history Icelandic constitutional reform, 2010–13 Baldur Thorhallsson (ed.). 2018...
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    (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈjouːhana ˈsɪːɣʏrðarˌtouhtɪr̥]; born 4 October 1942) is an Icelandic politician, who served as prime minister of Iceland from...
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    The prime minister of Iceland (Icelandic: Forsætisráðherra Íslands) is head of government of the Republic of Iceland. The prime minister is appointed formally...
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  • Indirect presidential elections were held in Iceland on 17 June 1944 following the approval of a new constitution and the transition of the country to...
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  • Iceland was founded in 1944. The Icelandic foreign service grew slowly in the post-WWII period, but increased rapidly after the mid-1990s. Iceland's closest...
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    with the executive power in Danish hands. Iceland was granted home rule in 1904, and, by the Danish–Icelandic Act of Union, full independence in 1918....
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  • 2010 Icelandic loan guarantees referendum, also known as the Icesave referendum (Icelandic: Þjóðaratkvæðagreiðsla um Icesave), was held in Iceland on 6...
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    www.gov.fm. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 2023-08-25. Esengeldiev, Almaz. "Kyrgyzstan's 2016 Constitutional Referendum". Freedom House. Retrieved 2023-10-16....
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    A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose...
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    The Constitutional Act of the Realm of Denmark (Danish: Danmarks Riges Grundlov), also known as the Constitutional Act of the Kingdom of Denmark, or simply...
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    The Crimean status referendum of 2014 was a disputed referendum on March 16, 2014, concerning the status of Crimea that was conducted in the Autonomous...
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  • The National Court (Icelandic: Landsdómur [ˈlan(t)sˌtouːmʏr̥]) is a special high court in Iceland established in 1905 to handle cases where members of...
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  • unicameral legislature, another referendum would have been held in the territory to approve such amendments. If those constitutional changes had been approved...
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