Erna Bjarnadóttir writes: At the opening of the annual conference of the EFTA Court on 24 September, Páll Hreinsson, the President of the Court, expressed his personal disappointment with the result of the Icelandic referendum on 29 August. He also interpreted the result and then referred to the future of the EEA Agreement and the role of the Court. The comments raise questions about the restraint that the President of an international court sho…
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Erna Bjarnadóttir writes: At the opening of the annual conference of the EFTA Court on 24 September, Páll Hreinsson, the President of the Court, expressed his personal disappointment with the result of the Icelandic referendum on 29 August. He also interpreted the result and then referred to the future of the EEA Agreement and the role of the Court. The comments raise questions about the restraint that the President of an international court sho…