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EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine
EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine - OSCE Permanent Council No. 1488 Vienna, 19 September 2024.
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Twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC)
EU Statement on Agenda item 2 (d): Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition Twelfth session of the Conference of the Partie...
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US Deputy Secretary of State visits Iceland
Increased cooperation between the United States and Iceland, including in the fields of technology and innovation, were among the topics of discussion at a meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2024/09/17/US-Deputy-Secretary-of-State-visits-Iceland/
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Support for a robust economy and improved government finances
In the fiscal budget proposal for 2025, introduced today, emphasis is placed on the prioritization of government spending in favour of vulnerable groups within existing expenditure frames and on impro...
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Successful Northern Viking exercise comes to an end
Exercise Northern Viking 2024 came to an end this week, after eleven days of successful cooperation between Iceland and the United States, as well as seven other NATO Allies. The main focus was on cre...
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Ambasador Islandii w Polsce złożył listy uwierzytelniające
Uroczystość odbyła się w Belwederze, rezydencji prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Przed rozpoczęciem uroczystości Ambasador pozdrowił żołnierzy słowami "Czołem Żołnierze". W pałacu spotkał się z ...
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Fitch Affirms Iceland at ‘A’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Iceland’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’ with a Stable Outlook. Iceland's 'A' rating is underpinned by its very high income per capita and gov...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2024/08/30/Fitch-Affirms-Iceland-at-A-Outlook-Stable/
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Joint Nordic statement on the Norwegian representative office in the Palestinian territories
As Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Sweden deeply regret Israel’s decision to no longer facilitate Norway’s representation to the Palestinian Authority (PA) and revoke the diplomatic st...
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Northern Viking 2024 exercises defence of Iceland
The Northern Viking 2024 defence exercise will take place in and around Iceland from 26 August to 3 September. The main purpose of the exercise is to practice the defence of vital national infrastruct...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2024/08/23/Northern-Viking-2024-exercises-defence-of-Iceland/
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Formal agreements with three parties on coordianation for the offering of the state's holdings in Islandsbanki
Earlier this summer, the State's Financial Management Authority, on behalf of the Ministry, advertised for coordinators for the offering of the state’s holdings in Íslandsbanki, targeting both domest...
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Joint Statement for World Humanitarian Day - August 19, 2024
On this World Humanitarian Day, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdo...
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National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance 2025-2029
National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance 2025-2029
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The Royal Air Force conducts air policing mission around Iceland
A British air squadron is expected to arrive in Iceland at the beginning of next week, marking the start of a NATO air surveillance mission in Iceland (ASIC IPPN). The squadron consists of four F-35 f...
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Opening of a operating theatre for obstetric fistula in Sierra Leone
A new obstetric fistula theatre at Bo Government Hospital was officially opened on 19 July. The refurbishments for the operating theatre are a part of an Iceland government funded five-year programme ...
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GRÓ Annual Report 2023 published
The year 2023 was an active year for GRÓ – Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change, and the four training programmes on fisheries, gender equality, geothermal energy and la...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2024/07/31/GRO-Annual-Report-2023-published/
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Nordic statement calling for release of Palestinian clearance revenues and preservation of correspondent banking services between Israel and the West Bank
The Nordic countries are greatly concerned by the withholding of Palestinian clearance revenues which is exacerbating the strenuous fiscal situation of the Palestinian Authority. Like the G7 in its re...
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Further sell down of the state's holdings in Íslandsbanki
The Parliament of Iceland passed a law on June 23rd on the commencement of a sales process for the state's holdings in Íslandsbanki hf. The law stipulates that the state's share in the bank will be so...
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First sovereign gender bond issued by Iceland
The Republic of Iceland has issued a gender bond in the amount of 50 million Euros, the equivalent of ISK 7.5 billion. The bond bears a 3.4% fixed rate coupon and has a 3-year maturity. The bonds are ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2024/06/24/First-sovereign-gender-bond-issued-by-Iceland/
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Participation de l'Islande à la Feria del Libro à Madrid
L'Ambassade d'Islande à Paris, qui représente également l'Islande en Espagne, a participé cette année pour la deuxième fois à la Feria del Libro à Madrid en collaboration avec les autres ambassades no...
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Inauguration de l'exposition Histoire de l'art revisité de Erró à Angoulême
Une splendide exposition des œuvres du grand artiste islandais, Erró, a été inaugurée hier au Musée d’Angoulême en collaboration avec la Ville de Reykjavik et la Ville d’Angoulême. Les maires des...