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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...

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...

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...

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...

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, ...

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...

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...

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...

On Monday, Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, was present at the inauguration of the Iceland square in Riga, with Girts Valdis Kristovskis, Latvia's Minister for Foreign Affairs....

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...

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...

Modernisation of Higher Education in Europe: Funding and the Social Dimension 2011

Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, discussed European affairs and matters concerning the Arctic region at his meeting in Tallinn Estonia, with Erkki Tuomioja, Finland's Minister for F...

Össur Skarphéðinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, met today with Urmas Paet, Foreign Minister of Estonia in Tallinn. Minister Skarphéðinsson is currently visiting Estonia to participate i...

Össur Skarphéðinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, condemns the authorities in Syria for the violence by Syrian security forces against civilians, for mass arrests and torture. This violen...

Sunday 21 August, the Icelandic cultural festival ICELAND DAY will take place throughout Tallinn.  By holding a special Iceland day, the Estonian state remembers that Iceland was the first countr...

Statistics for Treasury finances in January-June 2011 are now available here

Regulation on Medical Devices No. 934/2010

 This morning the Government held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the repercussions of the glacial flood from Mýrdalsjökull glacier, which washed away the bridge over the river Múlakvísl. Att...

Attending the meeting were Chief Superintendent Jón Bjartmarz from the Civil Protection Department of the National Police; Hreinn Haraldsson, director of the Iceland Roads Administration; and Árni Gun...