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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...
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Vatnajökull National Park added to UNESCO‘s World Heritage List
Vatnajökull National Park has been inscribed on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. The decision, which was taken at a meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Baku, Azerbaijan Friday July 5th 20...
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ASRC, 25.-27.6.2019, Vin - Copy (1).pdf
1 Statement of H.E. Ambassador Mr. Thórdur Aegir Óskarsson, Special Envoy for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland, at the Annual ...
Path: https://www.government.is/library/09-Embassies/Vienna/ASRC, 25.-27.6.2019, Vin - Copy (1).pdf
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Speeches and Articles
Joint Nordic Statement to the UN Security Council on the nexus between terrorism and organised crime
09 July 2019 Joint Nordic Statement to the UN Security Council on the nexus between terrorism and organised crime President, I speak on behalf of the Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Swe...
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Speeches and Articles
Informal Ministerial Gathering, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 9 July 2019.
09 July 2019 Informal Ministerial Gathering, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 9 July 2019. Statement of Permanent Representative of Iceland on 9 July 2019 Tags Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Stat...
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ASRC CSBMs, 25.-27.6.2019, Vin.pdf
1 Statement of H.E. Ambassador Mr. Thórdur Aegir Óskarsson, Special Envoy for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland, at the Annual ...
Path: https://www.government.is/library/09-Embassies/Vienna/ASRC CSBMs, 25.-27.6.2019, Vin.pdf
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Legislation
Act on Equal Treatment on the Labour Market, No. 86/2018
This Act shall apply to the equal treatment of individuals on the labour market, irrespective of their race, ethnic origin, religion, life stance, disability, reduced working capacity, age, sexual ori...
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Act on Equal Treatment on the Labour Market No 86 2018 m br Final SENT 230519.pdf
1 Act on Equal Treatment on the Labour Market, No. 86/2018. Where mention is made in this Act of 'the minister' or 'the ministry' without further definition, the reference...
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Mission
Ambassador Stefánsson presents his credentials in Bangladesh
02 July 2019 Ambassador Stefánsson presents his credentials in Bangladesh Ambassador Stefánsson and President of Bangladesh, H.E. Abdul Hamid On June 27 Ambassador Guðmundur Árni Stefánsson presented...
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Speeches and Articles
Iceland participates in the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC), 25-27 June 2019, Hofburg Vienna.
01 July 2019 Iceland participates in the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC), 25-27 June 2019, Hofburg Vienna. Statement 1 by Ambassador Óskarsson Statement 2 by Ambassador Óskarsson Tags P...
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Mission
Iceland participates in the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC), 25-27 June 2019, Hofburg Vienna.
01 July 2019 Iceland participates in the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference (ASRC), 25-27 June 2019, Hofburg Vienna. Iceland reiterated its support for the Structured Dialogue at the OSCE Annual ...
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News
Government accounts 2018 – Robust Treasury position
The results of the Government accounts for 2018 have now been published and the accounts sent to Parliament. The accounts show a surplus of ISK 84bn, as compared with a surplus of ISK 39bn in 2017. Th...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2019/06/28/Government-accounts-2018-Robust-Treasury-position/
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Trade dialogue with the United States
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) and an interagency delegation from Iceland led by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs convened in Reykjavík on June 27, 2019, for a trade dialogue. Iceland ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2019/06/28/Trade-dialogue-with-the-United-States/
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Legislation
Act on public lands and the determination of the boundaries of private land, public land and upland ranges, no. 58/1998, cf. Act no. 65/2000
Act on public lands and the determination of the boundaries of private land, public land and upland ranges, no. 58/1998, cf. Act no. 65/2000