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      16. Oct 2025Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      OSCE Permanent Council - Joint Statement by CA on The International Day of the Girl Child

      16 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna OSCE Permanent Council - Joint Statement by CA on The International Day of the Girl Child Mr. Chair, I am delivering this statement on behalf of Andorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and my own country Canada. On October 11th, we observed the International Day of the Girl Child

      16. Oct 2025Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

      OSCE Permanent Council - Joint Statement by CH on the World Day against the Death Penalty

      16 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements OSCE Permanent Council - Joint Statement by CH on the World Day against the Death Penalty Mr. Chair, I am speaking on behalf of Andorra, Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, the United Kingdom and my own country Switzerland. The 10th of October marked the 23rd World Day against the Death Penalty

      16. Oct 2025Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

      OSCE Permanent Council - Joint Nordic-Baltic statement by NO on Georgia

      16 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements OSCE Permanent Council - Joint Nordic-Baltic statement by NO on Georgia Chair, The group of Nordic Baltic states, Iceland, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Sweden, and my own country Norway, would like to express its full confidence in the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen. We commend her engagement with Georgian stakeholders and her clear support for fundamental OSCE commitments, including freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. Her appearance near the Tbilisi protests does not diminish the Chair’s impartial role nor the importance of principled dialogue

      15. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Beijing, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Gender Equality & Geothermal Energy highlighted by the President of Iceland while in China

      In her visit to Beijing, President Halla Tómasdóttir underlined gender equality and geothermal energy as key elements in meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

      15. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      Joint Nordic Statement: Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts

      15 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement: Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts Joint Nordic statement delivered by Ms. Verna Adkins, Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission of Finland Sixth Committee - Agenda item 76: Responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts 10 October, 2025 Mme/Mr Chair, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic Countries Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland on the Responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts.

      15. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Joint Nordic Statement: Crimes Against Humanity

      15 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement: Crimes Against Humanity Joint Nordic statement delivered by Ms. Kristine Erlandsson, Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission of Sweden Sixth Committee - Agenda item 81: Crimes Against Humanity 13 October, 2025 Madame/Mr Chair, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the eight Nordic-Baltic countries: Estonia, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and my own country, Sweden. The decision taken by this Committee last year to move forward with negotiations on a convention on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity was a long-awaited and important step

      15. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      Joint Nordic Statement: Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters

      15 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement: Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters Joint Nordic statement delivered by Ms. Kristine Erlandsson, Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission of Sweden Sixth Committee - Agenda item 86: Protection of persons in the event of disasters 14 October, 2025 Madame/Mr Chair, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and my own country, Sweden. Let me begin by noting the significance of the decision taken by this Committee and the resolution adopted by the General Assembly last year to move forward with the elaboration of a legally binding instrument on the protection of persons in the event of disasters

      15. Oct 2025UNESCO, Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Statements, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      UNESCO: Statement by Iceland under item 4.I.J on UNESCO's actions in support of Afghans

      15 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UNESCO: Statement by Iceland under item 4. I. J on UNESCO's actions in support of Afghans Delivered by H

      15. Oct 2025UNESCO, Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Statements, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      UNESCO: Statement by Iceland under item 4.I.J on UNESCO's actions in support of Afghans

      15 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UNESCO: Statement by Iceland under item 4. I. J on UNESCO's actions in support of Afghans Statement delivered by H

      15. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) - 68th Session of Working Group A - 13-15 October 2025

      15 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) - 68th Session of Working Group A - 13-15 October 2025 EU Statement at the 68th Session of Working Group A Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      15. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation N°1117 - 15 October 2025

      15 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation N°1117 - 15 October 2025 EU Statement on Resilience through Comprehensive Security Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      15. Oct 2025UNESCO, Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      UNESCO: Statement by the Group of Friends of Ukraine at the 222nd Executive Board Session

      15 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements UNESCO: Statement by the Group of Friends of Ukraine at the 222nd Executive Board Session 222nd session of the Executive Board of UNESCO Statement of the Group of Friends of Ukraine on item 222 EX/4. I. L on UNESCO's actions and emergency assistance programme for Ukraine Delivered by the Permanent Delegates of Australia and Iceland Paris, 14 October 2025 I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Friends of Ukraine

      14. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Statement: Sustainable Development

      14 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement: Sustainable Development Statement delivered by Ms. Gudrun Thorbjornsdottir, Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of Iceland to the United Nations Second Committee: 14th Plenary Meeting – item 18: Sustainable Development 14 October, 2025 Thank you Chair and good afternoon colleagues. Iceland remains fully committed to the 2030 Agenda and to accelerating progress towards its achievement

      13. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Joint Nordic Statement: Criminal Accountability of UN Officials and Experts on Mission

      13 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement: Criminal Accountability of UN Officials and Experts on Mission Joint Nordic Statement delivered by Ms. Kjersti Konstanse Løfors, Adviser at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sixth Committee - Agenda item 77: Criminal accountability of UN officials and experts on mission 10 October, 2025 Mr. /Madam

      10. Oct 2025Foreign Affairs, Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Bilateral visit of Palestinian Foreign Minister to Iceland

      Dr. Varsen Aghabekian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Palestine, visited Iceland from 8-11 October at the invitation of Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir.

      10. Oct 2025Foreign Affairs, Human Rights and Equality, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Human Rights Council approves an investigative mechanism for Afghanistan

      The United Nations Human Rights Council, of which Iceland is a member 2025-2027, adopted 37 resolutions at its third and last session of 2025.

      10. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Statement: First Committee - General Debate

      10 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement: First Committee - General Debate Statement delivered by Ms. Adalheidur Inga Thorsteinsdottir, Director for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Iceland United Nations General Assembly, First Committee - General Debate 10 October, 2025 Mr Chair, Iceland refers to the statement already delivered on behalf of the Nordic countries. I will use this opportunity to make a few additional remarks in my national capacity

      10. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Joint Nordic Statement: The Rule of Law at the National and International Levels

      10 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement: The Rule of Law at the National and International Levels Joint Nordic Statement delivered by Ms. Verna Adkins, First Secretary and Legal Adviser at the Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations Sixth Committee - General Debate Agenda item 84: The rule of law at the national and international levels 9 October, 2025 Mr/Mme Chair, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden – and my own country, Finland. We thank the Secretary General for his report on the topic [contained in document A/80/99]

      10. Oct 2025Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      OSCC Review Conference - Joint Closing Station by the Nordic-Baltic countries

      10 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna OSCC Review Conference - Joint Closing Station by the Nordic-Baltic countries Madam Chairperson, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the eight Nordic-Baltic States Parties to the Treaty on Open Skies – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden. First and foremost, allow me to express our sincere appreciation to the Chair of the Conference – Bosnia and Herzegovina – for its efforts in organizing this important event. The Fifth Review Conference took place against the backdrop of Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine

      10. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime - 12th Session of the Working Group on the Smuggling of Migrants 9-10 October 2025

      10 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime - 12th Session of the Working Group on the Smuggling of Migrants 9-10 October 2025 EU Statement at the 12th session of the Working Group on the Smuggling of Migrants Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      09. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      OSCE Permanent Council No 1537 - 9 October 2025

      09 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna OSCE Permanent Council No 1537 - 9 October 2025 EU Statement on Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      09. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      Permanent Council of OSCE - 9 October 2025 No. 1537 9 October 2025

      09 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Permanent Council of OSCE - 9 October 2025 No. 1537 9 October 2025 Déclaration au nom des Etats membres de l’UE en réponse à la présentation de la proposition de budget unifié 2026 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      08. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Joint Nordic Statement: First Committee – General Debate

      08 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement: First Committee – General Debate Joint Nordic Statement delivered by H. E. Ms

      08. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      Statement: Third Committee - General Debate

      08 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement: Third Committee - General Debate Statement by H. E. Ms

      08. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation No 1116 - 8 October 2025

      08 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation No 1116 - 8 October 2025 EU Statement on Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland EoV - A/HRC/60/L.20/Rev 1: Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity

      07 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland EoV - A/HRC/60/L. 20/Rev 1: Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity Human Rights Council – 60th Session Explanation of vote during adoption of resolution L. 20/Rev 1 (oral rev) Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity and human rights Amendment pertaining to language on bodily autonomy A/HRC/60/L

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L.12: Question of the death penalty

      07 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L. 12: Question of the death penalty Human Rights Council – 60th Session General Comment on draft resolution L. 12 Question of the death penalty Statement delivered by Iceland 7 October 2025 Mr

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L.8: SR on contemporary forms of slavery and trafficking

      07 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L. 8: SR on contemporary forms of slavery and trafficking Human Rights Council – 60th Session General Comment on draft resolution L. 8 Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery and trafficking Statement delivered by Iceland 7 October 2025 Mr

      07. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Statement: Second Committee – General Debate

      07 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement: Second Committee – General Debate Statement by H. E. Ms

      07. Oct 2025Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      Joint Nordic Statement: Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism

      07 October 2025 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement: Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism Joint Nordic statement delivered by Ms. Kjersti Konstanse Løfors, Adviser at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Norway Sixth Committee - Agenda item 109: Measures to eliminate international terrorism 6 October, 2025 Mr. Chair, It is a privilege to take the floor on behalf of the five Nordic countries—Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, and my own country, Norway

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland EoV - A/HRC/60/L.23: Situation of human rights in the Russian Federation

      07 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland EoV - A/HRC/60/L. 23: Situation of human rights in the Russian Federation Human Rights Council – 60th Session Explanation of vote on draft resolution L. 23 Situation of human rights in the Russian Federation Statement by Iceland 7 October 2025 Mr

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L.38/Rev.1: Sea-level rise and its effects

      07 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L. 38/Rev. 1: Sea-level rise and its effects Human Rights Council – 60th Session General comment on draft resolution L

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime - 15th session of the Working Group on Trafficking in Persons 6-7 October 2025

      07 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime - 15th session of the Working Group on Trafficking in Persons 6-7 October 2025 EU Statement on Agenda Item 2: Evidential issues related to trafficking in persons cases, especially regarding online scam Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      07. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      UNHCR Executive Committee 76th session - Iceland statement

      07 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva UNHCR Executive Committee 76th session - Iceland statement United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 76th session of the Executive Committee Statement by Iceland 6-8 October 2025 Mr. Chairman, High Commissioner, Excellencies, distinguished delegates. Iceland aligns itself with the statement of Denmark on behalf of likeminded states delivered yesterday

      06. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L.9: Situation of human rights in Afghanistan

      06 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L. 9: Situation of human rights in Afghanistan Human Rights Council – 60th Session General comment on draft resolution L. 9 The Situation of human rights in Afghanistan Statement by Iceland 6 October 2025 Mr

      06. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L.13: Situation of human rights in Burundi

      06 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland GC - A/HRC/60/L. 13: Situation of human rights in Burundi Human Rights Council – 60th Session General comment on draft resolution L. 13 Situation of human rights in Burundi Statement by Iceland 6 October 2025 Mr

      06. Oct 2025UNESCO, Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      UNESCO: National Statement of Iceland at the 222nd Session of the Executive Board

      06 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements UNESCO: National Statement of Iceland at the 222nd Session of the Executive Board National Statement of Iceland 222nd Session of the Executive Board of UNESCO Delivered by H. E. Ms Audbjörg Halldórsdóttir, Permanent Delegate of Iceland Ms Chairperson of the Executive Board, Ms Director-General, Ms President of the General Conference, Excellencies, distinguished colleagues, We meet at a time when multilateralism is being tested as rarely before and the world is faced with increasingly serious security concerns

      06. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland EoV - A/HRC/60/L.5: The Right to Development

      06 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland EoV - A/HRC/60/L. 5: The Right to Development Human Rights Council – 60th Session Explanation of vote delivered by Iceland during adoption of draft resolution L. 5 The Right to Development Statement delivered by Iceland 6 October 2025 Mr

      03. Oct 2025Development Cooperation, Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Supporting Early Childhood Development Centres in Sierra Leone

      A new Early Childhood Development Centre was opened in Sierra Leone, in Konacrydee in the Port Loko District, north of Freetown, in September. The project is part of a larger cooperation programme between the Government of Iceland, UNICEF and the Government og Sierra Leone.

      03. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - Iceland statement - Item 10: General debate

      03 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - Iceland statement - Item 10: General debate Human Rights Council – 60th session Item 10: General Debate Statement by Iceland 3 October 2025 Mr. President, Human rights are at the core of Iceland’s foreign policy, and we greatly value the work of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to promote and protect them worldwide. At a time of growing pushbacks against democracy and fundamental freedoms, this work has never been more important

      02. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - NB8 statement - ID on HC report on Lybia

      02 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - NB8 statement - ID on HC report on Lybia UN Human Rights Council 60th Session – Item 10 Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Report on Technical Cooperation in Libya Statement by Nordic and Baltic States Geneva, 2 October 2025 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic states. We thank the Office of the High Commissioner for their valuable work in providing technical assistance and capacity-building to Libya

      02. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - NB8 statement - ID w HC on Haiti

      02 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - NB8 statement - ID w HC on Haiti Human Rights Council ‒ 60th session Item 10: Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on oral update on Haiti (with participation of human rights expert) Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic states, 2 October 2025 President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic states. We thank the High Commissioner for the update. We remain gravely concerned by reports of ongoing and escalating human rights violations and abuses in Haiti

      02. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      OSCE Permanent Council No. 1536 - 2 October 2025

      02 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna OSCE Permanent Council No. 1536 - 2 October 2025 EU Statement on the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova EU Statement on the Report by the Head of the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, William Leaf EU Statement on Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      02. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - NB8 statement - ID on Somalia

      02 October 2025 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - NB8 statement - ID on Somalia Human Rights Council – 60th Session Item 10: Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Somalia Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States 2 October 2025 Mr. President, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States. We remain deeply concerned about human rights violations and the humanitarian situation in Somalia

      02. Oct 2025Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      UN Office on Drugs and Crime: 68th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs 30 September - 2 October 2025

      02 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna UN Office on Drugs and Crime: 68th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs 30 September - 2 October 2025 EU Statement: Thematic session 1: Prevention as a Core Element of the Public Health Response to Drug Use EU Statement: Thematic session 2: Drug Treatment and Health Services Falling Short of Meeting Needs; Increase in Deaths Related to Drug Use EU Statement: Thematic session 3: High Rates of Transmission of HIV, hepatitis C virus and other blood-borne diseases associated with drug use EU Statement: Thematic session 4: Adverse Health Consequences of and Risks Associated with New Psychoactive Substances

      01. Oct 2025Mission, Speeches and Articles, Embassy of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC60 - JST - Combating antisemitism

      01 October 2025 / Embassy of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC60 - JST - Combating antisemitism UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 60th Regular Session Item 9 General Debate Joint Statement on Combating Antisemitism Mr. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of Austria, Czechia and my own country, Slovakia, with the support of a cross-regional group of countries. Recently, we have witnessed an alarming rise in antisemitism around the world

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      HRC60 - NB8 statement - EID to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement

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