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Steingrímur J. Sigfússon - Speeches and Articles Search here Date Titill Sep 22, 2010 Rising from the Ruins 4 Sep 22, 2010 Rising from the Ruins 1 Sep 22, 2010 Rising from the Ruins 3 Sep 22, 2010 Ri...

Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson's speeches and articles Search here Date Titill Mar 02, 2021 Opening remarks at the International Symposium on Plastics in the Arctic Nov 11, 2019 25 years since agreement r...

Further details regarding the Hague Convention Child Abduction According to the Hague Convention and the Act on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Decisions concerning Custody of Children, Return...

FAQs What is a gender equality plan? Who needs to set themselves such a plan? Companies and institutions with 25 or more employees in principle per annum shall set themselves a gender equality plan o...

Þórður Æ. Óskarsson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Israel, Namibia, Nigeria and Peru. Jurisdiction: ...

Stefán L. Stefánsson Djibuti, Nicaragua, Saudi Arabia and Jurisdiction: United Arab Emirates. Geothermal energy. Curriculum Vitae Born in Reykjavík Iceland 6 March Journalist at the DV Daily Newspape...

Sigríður Á. Snævarr Australia, the Holy See, Malaysia and Singapore. Jurisdiction: Emerging markets with focus on post-COVID solutions, innovation and technology in cooperation with Promote Iceland. ...

Kristinn F. Árnason Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, North-Macedonia and Kosavo. Jurisdiction: Policy area: Chief Negotiator, Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability-ACCTS Curr...

The Egill Skallagrimsson Fund The Egill Skallagrímsson Fund is a registered charity (no. 1060699) in the United Kingdom under the auspices of the Embassy of Iceland. The main objective of the Fund is...

Department of Public Security and Criminal Justice Director: Ragna Bjarnadóttir The department is responsible for public administration in major areas of the justice system, i.e. policing, public pro...

Department of Personal Rights Director: Berglind Bára Sigurjónsdóttir The responsibilities of the Department of Personal Rights include family and children's affairs, foreign nationals, human rights,...

Department of Legal Affairs Director: Bryndís Helgadóttir The Department of Legal Affairs handles complaints received by the Ministry as the ultimate administrative authority in most of the areas und...

Department of Finance and Operation Director: Pétur U. Fenger The department is responsible for preparing and enforcing financial plans and budgets on behalf of the ministry. It has oversight over th...

Department of Local Government and Regional Affairs Director: Hermann Sæmundsson, [email protected] The Department's main role is strategic planning in local government and regional affairs. It is al...

Department of Policy and Budgeting Director: Ingilín Kristmannsdóttir, [email protected] On behalf of the Ministry, the Department works on drafting and implementing the government's medium-term fina...

Department of Transport and Infrastructure Director: Sigurbergur Björnsson, [email protected] The Department of Transport and Infrastructure is responsible for preparing and implementing the Transpor...

Department of Digital Communication Director: Birgir Rafn Þráinsson, [email protected] The Department of Digital Communication handles issues concerning digital communication in a broad sense. Its ob...

Iceland - Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Date Afghanistan 17.3.2004 Albania 9.4.1976 Algeria 17.5.1983 Andorra 3.8.1995 Angola 1988 Antigua and Barbuda 11.3.2004 Argentina 1952 Armenia 15.5.19...

Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland is Chair of the Council of Women World Leaders The Council of Women World Leaders announced on February 19, 2020 the appointment of Katrín Jakobsdóttir,...

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