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Health Care System reform and short termsavings opportunities. Iceland Health Care System project
A final report from a 5 week effort to analyze the performance of the Icelandic health care system and identify opportunities for short term savings and more long term Health Care reform. The Boston C...
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News
Norway and Iceland increase their co-operation on arctic issues
The Foreign Ministers of Iceland and Norway, Össur Skarphéðinsson and Jonas Gahr Støre, announced yesterday the establishment of a new professorship in the field of Arctic studies at the University of...
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Iceland to support Palestinian statehood in the UN General Assembly
Össur Skarphéðinsson, Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs told the United Nations General Assembly yesterday that Iceland was determined to fully recognize Palestine and that he will next week put ...
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Poster Design from Iceland at Beijing Design Week
32 posters by senior Icelandic Graphic Designer Goddur will be on display at the Beijing Design Week. The exhibition will take place in the L-Building on Power Square in the newly refurbished 751 D•Pa...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/09/26/Poster-Design-from-Iceland-at-Beijing-Design-Week/
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Foreign Minister attends UN General Assembly
Össur Skarphéðinsson, Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, participates in the United Nations General Assembly this week in New York. The Minister has declared that Iceland will support Pales...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/09/24/Foreign-Minister-attends-UN-General-Assembly/
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Legislation
The Social Security Act, No. 100/2007
Updated: November 2018 The Social Security Act, No. 100/2007 as amended by Act No. 105/2007, No. 160/2007, No. 17/2008, No. 57/2008, No. 112/2008, No. 155/2008, No. 173/2008, No. 55/2009, N...
Path: https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2011/09/13/Social-Security-Act-No.-100-2007/
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Legislation
Social Assistance Act, No. 99/2007
Social Assistance Act, No. 99/2007 Originally Act No. 118/1993. Amended by Act No. 160/2007, No. 112/2008, No. 120/2009, No. 162/2010, No. 164/2010, No. 106/2011, No. 126/2011, No. 8/201...
Path: https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2011/09/13/Social-Assistance-Act-No.-99-2007/
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News
Air Transport Agreement between Iceland and Vietnam signed
Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister of Industry, Tourism and Trade Katrín Juliusdottir and Hoang Tsung Hai, Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, signed an Air Transport Agreement between Ice...
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Italy's full support to Iceland's application
Italy's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Franco Frattini, declared full support to Iceland's application to the European Union during a meeting he had this morning with Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/09/09/Italys-full-support-to-Icelands-application/
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Treasury finances January-July 2011
Statistics for Treasury finances for January-July 2011 are available now. Treasury finances January-July 2011 (PDF 150 KB)
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/09/08/Treasury-finances-January-July-2011/
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News
Skarphedinsson and Kleist vow to increase cooperation between Iceland and Greenland
During their meeting yesterday, Ossur Skarphedinsson Iceland's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Kuupik Kleist, the Prime Minister of Greenland, vowed to increase cooperation between the nations both w...
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Conference in Reykjavik City Hall Wednesday September 14 on improving democracy within the state and the municipalities
The conference is organized in cooperation with the City of Reykjavik and the Association of Icelandic Municipalities. It is open for municipality representatives and all those interested in the quest...
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Minister meets with Speaker of Croatian Parliament
Össur Skarphéðinsson, Iceland‘s Minister for Foreign Affairs met with Luka Bebic, the Speaker of the Croatian Parliament, who is in Iceland on an official visit, accompanied by a delegation from...
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Reinforced diplomatic cooperation between the Nordic and Baltic countries
The Nordic and Baltic countries have today signed a memorandum of understanding on the locating of diplomats at each other's missions abroad. The memorandum will make it easier for the Nordic and Balt...
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Iceland completes IMF Programme
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed and approved on Friday the sixth and final review of Iceland's Economic Recovery Programme, supported by a Stand-By Arrangement, ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/08/27/Icelandcompletes-IMF-Programme/
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Iceland completes IMF Programme
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed and approved today the sixth and final review of Iceland's Economic Recovery Programme, supported by a Stand-By Arrangement, maki...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/08/26/Iceland-completes-IMF-Programme/
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Iceland completes IMF Programme
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed and approved today the sixth and final review of Iceland's Economic Recovery Programme, supported by a Stand-By Arrangement, maki...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/08/26/Iceland-completes-IMF-Programme/
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Iceland's and Lithuania's Foreign Ministers discuss EU, NATO issues
Össur Skarphéðinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, today met with Audronius Azubalis, Lithuania‘s Foreign Minister, who is in Iceland on an official visit. In their meeting the ministers discussed I...
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The Minister's address
On Monday, Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, was present at the inauguration of the Iceland square in Riga, the capital of Latvia, on the occasion that 20 years have passed since the...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2011/08/24/The-Ministers-address/
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Minister discusses foreign investment in environmental tourism
On 24 August the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Össur Skarphéðinsson, met with Mr. Huang Nubo, chairman of the board of directors of the Chinese investment firm Zhongkun Group. Mr. Huang Nubo informed...