Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN\nFRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7\nhttp://f24.my/YTliveEN\n\nIceland has dropped it's bid to join the European Union six years after first applying. The comes after the country's leaders believe it's interests are best served outside of the EU. \n\nVisit our website: http://www.france24.com\nLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English\nFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en