Sigurjón Þórðarson
Sigurjón Þórðarson is an Icelandic politician and a member of the People's Party, known for his role as the chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee in the Althingi. He has been in the news for advocating the withdrawal of government support from Árvakur, a media company, due to perceived biased coverage against him and his party, raising important questions about media ethics and government influence.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 7 | 5.86 | 0.37% | +30% | 341,243 | 1,647 | $24,000 | 116$ |
| Totals | 7 | 341,243 | 1,647 | $24,000 | 116$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson, a member of the People's Party, disagrees with Hanna Katrín Friðriksson on the issue of fishing days.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson is the chairman of the Fisheries Committee and has not utilized the allocated quota for the fishing vessel Sigurlaug ÓF 38 this year.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson is the chairman of the fisheries committee and is involved in regulatory changes regarding coastal fishing.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson is a member of the Flokks fólksins and the chairman of the fisheries committee.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson, a member of the People's Party and chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Industry, believes that parliamentary work could extend into August.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson is a member of the Icelandic parliament and the chairman of the Fisheries Committee.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson, a member of the People's Party, defended his party and expressed confusion over the opposition's outcry.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson, a member of parliament for the People's Party, stated that the line was clear regarding the bill.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson called for government funding to Morgunblaðið to be completely revoked due to its coverage.
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Iceland:
Sigurjón Þórðarson, a member of the People's Party and chairman of the Agricultural Committee, made controversial remarks regarding media funding.
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