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Policy Statement by Mr. Davíð Oddsson, Prime Minister of Iceland, to the Althingi, October 4, 1999 Honourable Speaker of the House, Fellow Icelanders: This spring the Althingi convened briefly aft...

The Canada Days in Iceland Opening Speech by H.E. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade October 4, 1999 Introduction Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with great pleasure t...

The fiscal budget for the year 2000, which is being presented to the Althingi today, signals great restraint in economic policy in accordance with the Government's policy to offset the expansion in th...

INTERIM REPORT OF THE ICELANDIC GOVERNMENT TO THE EUROPEAN COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE AND INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT (CPT) (Replies to the CPT's Report on its visit to Iceland ...

The 54th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Speech by Mr. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland September 24, 1999 Mr. President, Allow me at the outset to congra...

Speech by the Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe to the Parliamentary Assembly, September 21, 1999 Mr President, For the second time, as Chairman of the Committee of Mi...

Fastanefnd Íslands hjá Evrópuráðinu Représentation Permanente de l}Islande auprès du Conseil de l}Europe Democratic Management of Cultural Diversity: the challenge for cultural policy. Ch...

Address by the Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Iceland 19 May 1999, Meeting of Ministers Deputies, Mr Secretary Ge...

NATO Summit in Washington: Meeting of the North Atlantic Council, April 23, 1999 Statement by H.E. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland - On the refugee issue, I agree with M...

Small Nations - Grand Alliance Iceland: The Trans-Atlantic Bridge National Press Club Morning Newsmaker Program - Washington D.C., April 22, 1999 The Hon. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Aff...

NATO Unclassified: Meeting of the North Atlantic Council, April 12, 1999 Statement by Foreign Minister, Halldór Ásgrímsson - Mr. Chairman, there is no need for me to use many words on this occasion....

World Council of Whalers 1999 General Assembly, March 27, 1999 Welcoming Address by H.E. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Foreign Minister of Iceland Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is indeed a great pl...

The Kyoto Protocol Article by Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs Published in Morgunblaðið, 3 March 1999 As is commonly known, the Government has decided that the Kyoto Protocol to the ...

The Current Performance of the Icelandic Economy Address by H.E. Mr. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Iceland, at a Business Seminar and Introduction to Icelandic...

The European Integration Process as seen from Iceland Lecture by the Foreign minister, Halldór Ásgrímsson, at the Chulalong University in Bangkok, Thailand, January 29, 1999 In recent years one word...

Meeting of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council in Brussels, December 8, 1998 Statements by Foreign Minister, Halldór Ásgrímsson - I want to align myself with the views of colleagues who have empha...

Meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Brussels, December 8, 1998 Statements made by Foreign Minister, Halldór Ásgrímsson I. The Situation in the Balkans The Former Yugoslavia - It is clear t...

OSCE Ministerial Meeting in Oslo, December 2-3, 1998 Statement by H.E. Mr. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Mr. Chairman, In the last years remarkable changes have occure...

EFTA Ministerial Meeting in Switzerland, November 30, 1998 Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs The small EFTA is strong At present EFTA has further consolidated its position in the Eur...

Defense and Security in a Changing World: Icelandic Viewpoints Lecture by H.E. Halldór Ásgrímsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, UPI, Stockholm, November 25, 1998 Let me begin by ...