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Updated: August 2023 The Biobanks and Health Databanks Act No. 110/2000 as amended by Act No. 27/2008, 48/2009, 45/2014, 90/2018, 71/2019 and 99/2020. 

Updated: August 2023 Health Service Act, No. 40/2007 (not fully translated) as amended by Act No. 160/2007, 12/2008, 112/2008, 59/2010, 162/2010, 126/2011, 28/2012, 106/2014, 126/201...

Updated: August 2023 Act on Patient Insurance, No. 111/2000 as amended by Act No. 176/2000, 160/2007, 112/2008, 162/2010, 126/2011, 85/2015, 156/2020, 15/2021 and 114/2022.

The Ministries for Foreign Affairs for Iceland and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania have agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding that will grant diplomats and other representat...

Operations of the Embassy of Iceland in Moscow have been suspended as of today. Countries represented by the embassy will be covered by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland. On June 9, the Mini...

A squadron of six Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets from the German Air Force will arrive in Keflavik to conduct a training mission in Icelandic airspace later this week. The German Air Force seeks to ...

L’exposition Søsterskap, une exposition photographique regroupant les clichés de photographes femmes nordiques ayant pour thème principal la sororité s’est ouverte le 4 juillet dernier aux Rencontres ...

Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has today changed the outlook on Government of Iceland’s ratings to positive from stable and affirmed the local and foreign-currency issuer ratings at A2. The key...

On 13 July 2023, the Presidents of Finland and the United States and the Prime Ministers of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden met in Helsinki for the third U.S.-Nordic Leaders’ Summit. Building on ...

Risk to populated areas and critical infrastructure considered low No disruptions to international aviation Any attempts to visit the site of the eruption are strongly discouraged Vol...

Iceland, together with the Nordic countries and Lithuania, has since March this year been leading an EOD training programme in Lithuania. Iceland has decided in connection with the training to provide...

Alþingi (Parliament) has approved the Minister of Infrastructure‘s parliamentary bill on the management and development of airports and air navigation services, thereby creating a comprehensive legal ...

Excerpt from the annual Report of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation to the Icelandic Parliament. The report provides an overview of Iceland's foreign relation...

An English excerpt from the annual Report of the Minister for Foreign Affairs to the Icelandic Parliament is now available. The report provides an overview of Iceland's foreign relations and the main ...

Representatives from all the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) participant nations and partners came together at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, this week for a Security Forum on Critical Undersea Infrastru...

L‘équipe de l'ambassade d'Islande a participé à la marche des fiertés à Paris le week-end dernier, aux côtés de collègues d'autres ambassades et de l'association Ambassades pour l'Égalité. La marche ...

  Joint Statement by the Prime Ministers of the Nordic countries and Canada Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, 26 June 2023   On 26 June 2023, the Prime Ministers and the Heads of Government of Denma...

Unnur Orradóttir Ramette, Ambassadrice et Représentante permanente de l'Islande auprès de l'OCDE et Kristín Þóra Harðardóttir, conseillère juridique au bureau du Premier ministre en Islande, ont parti...

The Nordic Ministers of Defence met in Iceland for a two-day meeting where they discussed Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, closer cooperation between the Nordic countries in security and de...

The Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Svandís Svavarsdóttir, has decided to suspend hunting of fin whales until 31 August.  The Food and Veterinary Authority’s control report on the t...