30 september 2011Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Norway and Iceland increase their co-operation on arctic issues
<p>The Foreign Ministers of Iceland and Norway, Össur Skarphéðinsson and Jonas Gahr Støre, announced yesterday the establishment of a new professorship in the field of Arctic studies at the University of Akureyri. This is a part of increased co-operation between the two countries on co-operation on Arctic scientific research</p>