What the records say
- When
- 1946
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 64.00° N, 22.56° W
- Description
- 1946 United States agreement with Iceland
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the town its title names, Keflavik.
Keflavik Agreement
1946 United States agreement with Iceland
The Keflavík Agreement was an agreement made in 1946 between the government of the United States and the newly established Republic of Iceland, following the conclusion of World War II. This agreement stipulated that the American army would leave the country within six months and that the Icelanders would take possession of Keflavík Airport. With this agreement, all former agreements would be annulled.
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