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The 2005 fiscal budget speech by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Geir H. Haarde, presented to the Althingi, October 5, 2004.
The budget speech of the Minister of Finance, Mr. Geir H. Haarde, presenting the 2005 fiscal budget to the Althingi, October 5th 2004 Mr. President I herewith present the 2005 fiscal budget to the...
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Speeches and Articles
Prime Minister's Policy Address 2004
Halldór Ásgrímsson, Prime Minister of Iceland Althingi, October 4, 2004 Mr. Speaker, fellow Icelanders: This year we have commemorated the centenary of Home Rule, and also the sixtieth anniversary o...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/10/04/Prime-Ministers-Policy-Address-2004/
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News release no. 19/2004. Fiscal budget proposal 2005.
The 2005 fiscal budget proposal is based on the policy of continued stability in the economy in spite of the increase in power project construction activity. This is the result of the restraint in fis...
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2005 - Fiscal budget information
Highlights of the 2005 Budget Proposal (PDF 123K) Fiscal Budget Proposal 2005 - news release The Budget Proposal 2005, PowerPoint presentation (PPS 323K) The 2005 Fiscal Budget speech presented to...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/10/01/2005-Fiscal-budget-information/
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Statement at the UN General Assembly
Mr. President, It is with great pleasure that I congratulate you on your election as President of the 59th Session of the General Assembly. We are living in trying and turbulent times. As we meet, t...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/09/25/Statement-at-the-UN-General-Assembly/
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Achieving the MDGs in Africa: Paving the way for action in 2005 and beyond.
Statement made by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Geir H. Haarde, in the absence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Davíð Oddsson, on "Achieving the MDGs in Africa: Paving the way for action in 200...
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Chronicle of economic events 2004
Chronicle of economic events 2004 (PDF 121K)
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/09/21/Chronicle-of-economic-events-2004/
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Treasury finances January - July 2004. Report date: September 16, 2004
Treasury finances January - July 2004
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Speeches and Articles
Workshop on small states
Opening Address by Prime Minister Mr. Halldór ÁsgrímssonWhy small states must think big Workshop on small states, Reykjavik, 17 September 2004 The conventional wisdom in international relations theor...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/09/17/Workshop-on-small-states/
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Responding to the impacts of global change in the North
3rd Open Meeting of the Northern Research Forum Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials Yellowknife 15 September 2004 Your Excellency, Governor General Clar...
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New Minister for Foreign Affairs
Former Prime Minister, Mr. David Oddsson, took office today as Minister for Foreign Affairs while Mr. Halldor Asgrimsson, former Minister for Foreign Affairs, left for the Prime Ministry. Mr....
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/09/15/New-Minister-for-Foreign-Affairs/
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The Arctic is more than environment
Sixth Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials Nuuk 3 - 6 September 2004 I convey to you the greetings of...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/09/03/The-Arctic-is-more-than-environment/
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UN Discussion on Afghanistan
Mr. President Iceland, as a member of the European Economic Area, EEA, fully aligned itself with the statement made by my colleague Ambassador van den Berg on behalf of the European Union. Let me how...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/08/26/UN-Discussion-on-Afghanistan/
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Treasury finances January - June 2004. Report date: August 12, 2004
Treasury finances January - June 2004
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Press release on the condition of the Prime Minister
As has been stated before, Prime Minister Davíð Oddsson was admitted to the National University Hospital on the morning of 21 July last with inflammation of the gall bladder. Tests revealed in additio...
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Tobacco and health issues
Economic and Social Council Substantive session of 2004 General segment Agenda item 7 (h) 16 July 2004 Thank you Mr. Vice President, I will limit my comments to matters relating to agenda item 7 (h). ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/07/16/Tobacco-and-health-issues/
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Conflict one of the greatest obstacles to development
Madame President The Brussels Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries established a global commitment to address poverty in low income countries by providing a framework for mobilizing ...
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June 17th - Iceland´s National Day
Fellow Icelanders, This year is a solemn occasion for us for two reasons. We celebrate the centenary of Home Rule, the most important milestone in Iceland’s campaign for independence, and rejoice at ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/06/17/June-17th-Icelands-National-Day/
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Iceland´s Economic Performance
Iceland´s Economic Performance Address by Davíð Oddsson, Prime Minister of Iceland The American Enterprise Institute, Washington DC, 14 June 2004 I would like to thank the American Enterprise Instit...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2004/06/15/Icelands-Economic-Performance/