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Health Policy. A policy for Iceland´s health services until 2030
Work on drawing up a health policy until 2030 began in the Ministry of Welfare in April 2018. It was based on many surveys and analyses of various aspects of Iceland’s health services made in recent y...
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Nordic Prime Ministers adopt a new vision and meet with Angela Merkel
The annual summer meeting of the Nordic Prime Ministers was held in Reykjavik yesterday, with the participation of German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The Nordic Prime Ministers adopted a new vision&nbs...
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The Nordic Prime Ministers and a group of Nordic CEOs in cooperation on climate action
This morning the Nordic Prime Ministers and a group of Nordic CEOs, Nordic CEOs for a Sustainable Future, signed a declaration of cooperation on climate action. The declaration emphasizes the import...
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Legislation
Act giving legal effect to the Defence Agreement between Iceland and the United States and on the legal status of US Forces and properties, No. 110/1951
Act giving legal effect to the Defence Agreement between Iceland and the United States and on the legal status of US Forces and properties, No. 110/1951
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Reports
Health Policy. A policy for Iceland´s health services until 2030
Health Policy. A policy for Iceland´s health services until 2030
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News
The Nordic Prime Ministers will gather in Reykjavík for annual summer meeting
On Tuesday, August 20, the prime ministers of the Nordic countries will gather in Reykjavik for their annual summer meeting. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be a guest of honour. Meetings will al...
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Legislation
Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of health information managers and criteria for granting of licences, No. 640/2019
Regulation on the education, rights and obligations of health information managers and criteria for granting of licences, No. 640/2019
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Mission
Helga Hauksdóttir er Islands nye ambassadør i Danmark
05 August 2019 Helga Hauksdóttir er Islands nye ambassadør i Danmark Ambassaden har fået en ny ambassadør, Helga Hauksdottir, tidligere retchef i udenrigsministeriet. Helga er den første kvindelige a...
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Mission
Helga Hauksdóttir er Islands nye ambassadør i Danmark
Ambassaden har fået en ny ambassadør, Helga Hauksdottir, tidligere retchef i udenrigsministeriet. Helga er den første kvindelige ambassadør for Island i Danmark. Vi byder Helga velkommen og glæder os...
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Mission
Permanent Mission of Iceland closed from 5 to 16 August 2019.
03 August 2019 Permanent Mission of Iceland closed from 5 to 16 August 2019. The Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), to the United Nations...
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Fitch Ratings’ Full Rating Report on Iceland
Fitch Ratings has released its Full Rating Report on Iceland. The report follows Fitch Ratings’ upgrade on Iceland´s Short-Term ratings and affirmation of Long- Term sovereign ratings on 24 May this y...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2019/07/30/Fitch-Ratings-Full-Rating-Report-on-Iceland/
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Moody´s publishes annual credit analysis on Iceland – rating unchanged at A3 with a positive outlook
Today, international rating agency Moody´s Investors Service published an annual credit analysis. The analysis does not entail a rating revision and Iceland’s sovereign rating remains at A3 with a pos...
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Minutes of the meeting of the Financial Stability Council on 24 June 2019
Meeting held at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs In attendance were: Bjarni Benediktsson, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, chairman; Már Guðmundsson, Governor of the Central Bank ...
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Mission
Embassy/Mission at a new location
19 July 2019 Embassy/Mission at a new location The Embassy of Iceland in Brussels and Mission to the European Union has now moved to a new location on Rue Archimède 17, where it shares the premises w...
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Speeches and Articles
Prime Minister‘s VNR address at HLPF 2019 in New York
Iceland's introduction of the adoption of The Global Goals (Voluntary National Review). Thank you, Mr. Vice President, your excellencies and distinguished guests. I am very pleased to be here today an...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2019/07/16/prime-ministers-vnr-address-at-hlpf-2019/
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Speeches and Articles
Prime Minister's address at the UN ministerial meeting in New York - Voluntary National Review
Kynning Íslands á innleiðingu heimsmarkmiðanna (Voluntary National Review) Thank you, Mr. Vice President, your excellencies and distinguished guests. I am very pleased to be here today and present Ic...
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Mission
Open position at the Permanent Mission of Iceland and Consulate General in New York
11 July 2019 Open position at the Permanent Mission of Iceland and Consulate General in New York Receptionist/Administrative Assistant The Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN and the Consul Genera...
Path: https://www.government.is/diplomatic-missions/embassy-article/2019/07/11/Job-openings/
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News
Iceland´s resolution on the situation in the Philippines approved in the UN Human Rights Council
The UN Human Rights Council today passed a resolution, tabled by Iceland, on the promotion and protection of human rights in the Philippines. The resolution expresses concern over allegations of human...
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Speeches and Articles
Address at the conference Safety & Protection of Journalists II: Towards a Shared Solution
Every little step counts Safety & Protection of Journalists II: Towards a Shared Solution Address by H.E. Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Ladies and gentlemen, di...