This Article is From Apr 09, 2016

Iceland Parliament Votes Against No-Confidence Motion Brought On Panama Papers Revelations

Iceland Parliament Votes Against No-Confidence Motion Brought On Panama Papers Revelations

Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson stepped down on Tuesday.

Iceland's parliament on Friday voted against a no-confidence that was filed by the opposition after the prime minister resigned over the Panama Papers revelations.

Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson stepped down on Tuesday after documents leaked from a Panamanian law firm linked him to an offshore company that held millions of dollars in debt from failed Icelandic banks.
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