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Þorsteinn Pálsson

Prime Minister of Iceland · Iceland · On the map · Politicians · Born 1947 · age 79

Þorsteinn Pálsson is an Icelandic politician who served as prime minister of Iceland for the Independence Party from 8 July 1987 to 28 September 1988. Þorsteinn led the Independence Party from 1983 to 1991, when he lost an inner partial election to then vice-chairman of the party and mayor of Reykjavík, Davíð Oddsson.

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His coalition was dissolved in September 1988 by Progressive Party leader, Steingrímur Hermannsson and Social Democratic Party leader, Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson because of different views on price stagnation.

Country
Iceland
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
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Living
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Born 1947 · age 79