Iceland’s under pressure prime minister,Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson has tendered his resignation after his family’s offshore investments were
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Iceland’s under pressure prime minister,Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson has tendered his resignation after his family’s offshore investments were revealed in the ‘Panama Papers’ leak.
AHORA | #PanamaPapers: Renunció Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, primer ministro de Islandia. pic.twitter.com/BOif9STJsL
— Infobae América (@InfobaeAmerica) April 5, 2016
The move must first be approved by his government’s coalition partners and the president before becoming official.
What is the #PanamaPapers scandal all about? Our handy guidehttps://t.co/nycvx6uF2T pic.twitter.com/cWdYP33HB1
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 5, 2016
Gunnlaugsson and his wife allegedly set up a company in the British Virgin Islands with help from Mossack Fonseca the Panama law firm at the centre of the scandal.