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Principal tax rates 2004
This paper describes the principal tax rates applicable to individuals and companies as they stand at the beginning of 2004. 1. Personal income taxation Iceland’s personal income tax structure...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/02/01/Principal-tax-rates-2004/
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Statement by Axel Nikulasson, Counsellor
At the outset, allow me to thank the organizers for the opportunity to attend this important interregional meeting as an observer. The world community acknowledged the unique situation of Small Isla...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/01/29/Statement-by-Axel-Nikulasson-Counsellor/
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International Polar Year meeting in St. Petersburg 22 January 2004
IPY Meeting, St. Petersburg 22-23 January 2003 Statement on behalf of the Chairman of Senior Arctic Officials Allow me, on behalf of the Chair of Senior Arctic Officials, Ambassador Pálsson, to t...
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UNECE Regional Implementation Forum on Sustainable Development, Geneva 15 - 16 June 2004
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe - Regional Implementation Forum on Sustainable Development - Geneva 15-16 January 2004 Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation The contribution of the A...
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Speeches and Articles
New Year's Address 2003
Fellow Icelanders:"What does the new year's blessed sun bode?" the Rev. Matthías Jochumsson asked in one of his poems, and the same thought is now with each and every one of us. "It bodes us natur...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/01/15/New-Years-Address-2003/
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Treasury Finances January - November 2003, report date: December 18, 2003.
Treasury Finances January - November 2003, report date: December 18 2003 (PDF 90K)
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Fifty-fifth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Mr. President, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights marked the beginning of the important work of the United Nations in codifying and developing international human rights law. This is one area ...
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General debate on contemporary humanitarian challenges and protecting human dignity
Geneva, 03.12.2003 28th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Statement by H.E. Mr. Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson, Permanent Secretary of State During the First Plenary Meeting, Age...
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Oceans and the Law of the Sea
At the outset I would like to commend the Secretariat, in particular the very able staff of the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, for their comprehensive report on oceans and the la...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2003/11/24/Oceans-and-the-Law-of-the-Sea/
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7th World Consular Congress
Address by the Prime Minister of Iceland Davíð Oddsson7th World Consular CongressAthens 24 November, 2003It is a great pleasure and honour for me to be invited to address the 7th Wor...Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2003/11/24/7th-World-Consular-Congress/
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Treasury Finances January - October 2003, report date: November 20, 2003.
Treasury Finances January - October 2003, report date: November 20, 2003 (PDF 92K)
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Iceland Investment Colloquium
Ladies and Gentlemen:May I begin by expressing my thanks to Landsbanki for this opportunity to address the fourth Iceland Investment Colloquium. Landsbanki, together with the other Icelandic banks, ha...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2003/11/14/Iceland-Investment-Colloquium/
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Speech by the Minster for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Halldór Ásgrímsson, on Foreign Affairs
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Speech by the Minster for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Halldór Ásgrímsson, on foreign affairs to the Althing Delivered in the Althing at its 130th le...
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Dinner in honour of the Prime Minister of Namibia
Your Excellency the Prime Minister of Namibia, Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen:It is a great pleasure to welcome the Prime Minister of Namibia and his entourage to Iceland. The great value ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2003/11/11/Dinner-in-honour-of-the-Prime-Minister-of-Namibia/
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Iceland's Presidency 2004
The Main Points of Iceland’s Programme for its Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers 2004. Summary now available. Iceland’s Programme for its Presidency (doc - 1.86mB)
Path: https://www.government.is/publications/reports/report/2003/11/01/Icelands-Presidency-2004/
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Return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin
I would like to describe the positive experiences of Icelanders on the subject of the restitution of cultural property. Allow me to set the scene. In the 12th and 13th centuries there was a remarkabl...
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Nordic Council in Oslo
Mr President,Iceland plans to lead Nordic co-operation in the coming year under the theme Nordic Resources. The wealth inherent in our natural environment, human resources and open, democratic society...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2003/10/27/Nordic-Council-in-Oslo/
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Treasury finances, January-September 2003, report date: October 23, 2003.
Treasury finances, January-September 2003, report date: October 23, 2003 (PDF 92K)
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Promotion and protection of the rights of children
New York, 21.10.2003 Statement by Ms. Gréta Gunnarsdóttir Deputy Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations 58th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations Third Committee A...
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Arctic Marine Strategic Plan
Reykjavik, 20 October 2003. Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Palsson at the Workshop in Support of the Arctic Marine Strategic Plan It gives me great pleasure to be able, on behalf of the Arctic ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2003/10/20/Arctic-Marine-Strategic-Plan/