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Treasury finances January-September 2008
Treasury finances January-September 2008 (PDF 53K) Cash Flow Statement in January–September 2004–2008 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Revenue 201 207 305 378 277 246 320 820 ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/30/Treasury-finances-January-September-2008/
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The Faroe Islands Come to Iceland's Aid
The Faroe Islands have offered Iceland a loan of DKK 300 million. The offer was put forward at a meeting in Helsinki, Finland, where Icelandic, Faroese and other Nordic politicians and officials are a...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/29/The-Faroe-Islands-Come-to-Icelands-Aid/
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Statement following the meeting of Nordic Prime Ministers 27 October 2008
At a meeting today, the Nordic Prime Ministers discussed the international financial crisis and the serious situation in Iceland in particular. They agreed to establish a high-level committee to monit...
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Iceland takes decisive action with the launch of an economic stabilisation plan in conjunction with the IMF
Reykjavik, Iceland – 24 October 2008– The Icelandic Government has reached an agreement ad referendum with a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a comprehensive stabilisa...
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Norwegian Government Officials to Iceland for Talks on the Country´s Economy
A delegation of Norwegian Government Officials has arrived in Iceland, ready for talks with Icelandic authorities on the country’s current financial situation. “We are pleased to be able t...
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Promotion and protection of the rights of children
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Third Committee Agenda item 60: Promotion and protection of the rights of children 16 Octob...
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Advancement of women
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hanne...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/17/Advancement-of-women/
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Speeches and Articles
Address to the Althing on the economic situation in Iceland by His Excellency the Prime Minister, Mr. Geir H. Haarde
Address to the Althing on the economic situation in Iceland by His Excellency the Prime Minister, Mr. Geir H. Haarde 15 October 2008 Honourable Speaker I have asked for this opportunit...
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Meeting between the Ambassador of Iceland and representatives of the UK Local Government Authorities
Ambassador Sverrir Haukur Gunnlaugsson, Ambassador of Iceland to the UK met today with representatives of the UK Local Government Authorities (LGA) and discussions were friendly. Ambassador Gunnlaugss...
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Business as usual-From the Icelandic Tourist Board
While Iceland and most other countries are currently dealing with a serious financial crisis, business in Iceland is being conducted as usual. All services - including banking services – are fun...
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The Prime Ministers Office Information Site
The Prime Minister of Iceland information site contains news, press meetings and other information on Iceland in English.
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/14/The-Prime-Ministers-Office-Information-Site/
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Information center for the public, businesses and the media
Due to the special circumstances on the Icelandic financial markets the Government of Iceland has decided to open an information center for the public, businesses and the media, both in Iceland and ab...
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The UN Peacebuilding Commission
Mr President, It is my pleasure to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries; Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. I wish to express our support for the statement delivered by France on...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/13/The-UN-Peacebuilding-Commission/
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Joint Declaration
Delegations of Iceland and the United Kingdom have met in a friendly atmosphere in Reykjavík to discuss issues of mutual interest related to the current financial crisis, with the objective to reach a...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/11/Joint-Declaration/
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Dutch and Icelandic understanding on IceSave
After constructive deliberations, the Dutch and Icelandic governments have agreed on a solution regarding the Dutch depositors of Landsbanki IceSave savings accounts. This was announced by the Dutch...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/11/Dutch-and-Icelandic-understanding-on-IceSave/
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Iceland's Ambassador to the UK meets high officials at Downing Street
Iceland's Ambassador to the UK, Mr. Sverrir Haukur Gunnlaugsson, had a meeting this afternoon, Wednesday 8 October, at 10 Downing Street with a number of high officials from the UK Prime Minister&...
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Measures to eliminate international terrorism
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Measures to eliminate international terrorism Agenda item 99 New York, 8 October 2008 ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/09/Measures-to-eliminate-international-terrorism/
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Operations begin at Nýi Landsbanki Íslands hf.
Ministry of Finance, Press Release No. 16/2008 A new bank owned by the Treasury began operations today, taking over part of the operations of Landsbanki Íslands hf. The Financial Supervisory Authori...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2008/10/09/Operations-begin-at-Nyi-Landsbanki-Islands-hf/
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Act No. 125/2008 on the Authority for Treasury Disbursements due to Unusual Financial Market Circumstances etc.
This is an English translation. The original Icelandic text, as published in the Law Gazette (Stjórnartíðindi), is the authoritative text. Should there be discrepancy between this translation and the ...