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Screening meeting with the European Union on Chapter 25 – Science and research – was concluded in Brussels 14 January. At the meeting, the latter one of two, experts from Iceland and the European Unio...

Screening meeting with the European Union on Chapter 26 – Education and culture – was concluded in Brussels 14 January. At the meeting, which was the latter one of two, experts from Iceland and the EU...

Iceland aims to become a dynamic society capable of protecting its welfare in a manner that is sustainable and serves all members of the community by the year 2020. The Iceland 2020 policy statement ...

The pamphlet is printed in 7 languages: Icelandic, English, Spanish, Thai, Russian and Arabic and has useful information regarding the Icelandic Justice system and the Icelandic community.  More...

Statistics for Treasury finances in January-November 2010 are now available. Treasury finances January-November 2010 (PDF 42 KB)

Pre-Accession Economic Programme 2011 (PDF 2,7 MB), January 2011

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ossur Skarphedinsson, has appointed Mr. Engilbert Gudmundsson to the position of Director General for the Icelandic International Development Agency (ICEIDA). Mr...

On December 9, Ambassador Kristin A. Arnadottir presented her credentials to President Nguyen Minh Triet in Hanoi. After the presentation, they discussed bilateral relations between the countries, the...

Iceland´s negotiation committee introduced in Reykjavík today, Thursday 8. December, it´s summary on the outcome of the recent discussions on Icesave in London with British and Dutch committees on the...

Iceland´s negotiation committee introduced in Reykjavík today, Thursday 8. December, it´s summary on the outcome of the recent discussions on Icesave in London with British and Dutch committees on the...

The negotiating committees of Iceland, the UK and the Netherlands met in London on Wednesday to discuss issues concerning Icesave. The results of the negotiations will be presented today to the leader...

Statistics for Treasury finances in January-October 2010 are now available. Treasury finances January-October 2010 (PDF 43 KB)

The Icelandic negotiation committee on Icesave is meeting representatives of the British and the Dutch governments today in London in order to continue talks on a possible resolution.  

This autumn, the Government initiated a special inquiry into the payment and debt problems of households, focusing on the use of the measures offered and an assessment of other options under discussio...

The Screening meeting between Iceland and the European Union on Chapter 8 – Competition Policy - ended yesterday afternoon in Brussels. At the meeting, which lasted one day, experts from Iceland and t...

According to a first time statistical study, published this week, culture and creative industries is one of Iceland's biggest economic sectors. The study also shows that around 6% of the lab...

Updated:August 2023 Act on Health Security and Communicable Diseases, No. 19/1997 (Not fully translated) as amended by Act No. 90/2000, No. 93/2002, No. 164/2002, No. 55/2004, No. 43/200...

Act on Radiation Protection, No. 44/2002 as amended by Act No. 28/2008, Act No. 88/2008, Act No. 82/2010, Act No. 162/2010, Act No. 126/2011and Act No. 121/2013.

This report presents the principal conclusions of the vast work that has been conducted throughout the country within the framework of the 2020 - Moving Iceland Forward initiative. More than a thousan...

Iceland and Japan have decided to enhance cooperation between Icelandic and Japanese business enterprises in energy and advanced green technology. The decision was made during meetings between the Min...