AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLGBTQ+ Workplace Push: Iceland’s Justice and Social Affairs ministers, unions and employers signed a declaration to strengthen equality, diversity and inclusion for LGBTQ+ people in the labor market, with a working group set to develop tools for employers. Reykjavík Pride Parade: The Reykjavík Pride parade kicks off today at 14:00, moving along central streets to Hljómskálagarður for an outdoor concert, with an accessible viewing platform and live stream. Solar Eclipse Countdown: A total solar eclipse on Aug. 12 will cross Greenland, Iceland and Spain; totality in Reykjavík is about one minute around 17:48 local time, and NASA is set to livestream the event. Travel Disruption at Keflavík: Security queues at Keflavík Airport are running longer than usual due to high passenger volumes and fewer transfer travelers, though Isavia says lines should ease later today. Road Incident: A car ended up on the shoreline at Gufunes in Reykjavík before midnight; the driver was taken to hospital and firefighters later recovered the vehicle. EU Referendum Context: Iceland’s EU vote later this month is being framed as a test of enlargement credibility, with Brussels saying it will not intervene in the referendum.
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