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06. Dec 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint statement on Securing the OSCE's Future: Principles and Action

06 December 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement on Securing the OSCE's Future: Principles and Action Excellencies, distinguished delegates, As we convene today, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has inflicted immense suffering on countless individuals and strained the very foundations of security and cooperation that we strive to uphold. Russia, in launching its unprovoked war of aggression, has violated international law and failed to uphold OSCE commitments

06. Dec 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint statement Group of Friends of Georgia at the 31st OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting

06 December 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement Group of Friends of Georgia at the 31st OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting This statement is delivered on behalf of Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. We reaffirm our full support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders.

06. Dec 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Joint MC statement on Safety of journalists and Freedom of the Media

06 December 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Joint MC statement on Safety of journalists and Freedom of the Media MS. Mr. Chair, dear Ministers, Ambassadors and delegates, I would like to share the following statement on behalf of the Informal Group of Friends of the Safety of Journalists, namely: Austria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and my own country, France

07. Nov 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement at the 1495th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council on the Report by the OSCE Special Representative and Co-Ordinator for Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings

07 November 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement at the 1495th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council on the Report by the OSCE Special Representative and Co-Ordinator for Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings Thank you, Madame chair At the outset, let me congratulate Dr. Johnstone on her report on the work of the Special Representative for Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings. Iceland fully supports the work of the Special Representative, and we thank her for her comprehensive report

29. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

Economic and Environmental Implementation Meeting Vienna, 29 October 2024 - Closing Statement

29 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Economic and Environmental Implementation Meeting Vienna, 29 October 2024 - Closing Statement Economic and Environmental Implementation Meeting Vienna, 29 October 2024 EU Closing Statement Taking stock of the implementation of the OSCE commitments in the field of water management We would like to once again thank the Maltese Chairpersonship and the Office of the Coordinator for Economic and Environmental Activities for organising this valuable meeting today. It provided a timely opportunity to take stock of the implementation of the OSCE commitments in the field of water management

29. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

Economic and Environmental Implementation Meeting Vienna, 29 October 2024 - Opening Statement

29 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Economic and Environmental Implementation Meeting Vienna, 29 October 2024 - Opening Statement Economic and Environmental Implementation Meeting Vienna, 29 October 2024 EU Opening Statement

28. Oct 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement on the opening session of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference

28 October 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on the opening session of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference Thank you, Madame/Mister Chair, Excellencies, distinguished delegates, The protection and promotion of human rights and democracy is at the heart of Iceland’s foreign policy and integral to ensuring peace, security, and justice. The OSCE, and its comprehensive approach towards security, are key to attaining these goals and one of the great strengths of our organization. Today, we are faced with a serious pushback against human rights, multilateralism, and democratic values that are anchored in international law, including gender equality and women’s rights

28. Oct 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Joint Statement on the World Day against the Death Penalty

28 October 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Joint Statement on the World Day against the Death Penalty Madam Chair, I am speaking on behalf of Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, San Marino, the United Kingdom and my own country Switzerland. The 10th of October marked the 22nd World Day against the Death Penalty. We categorically oppose the death penalty under all circumstances, it is not consistent with human rights ,including the right to life

28. Oct 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

International Day of the Girl Child

28 October 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna International Day of the Girl Child Madam Chair, As we mark the International Day of the Girl Child for 2024, we celebrate the potential, strength, and resilience of girls worldwide. It is a moment to recognize the challenges girls face, and to consider how to break down those barriers so they get a fair chance to succeed. This year’s theme "Girls’ Vision for the Future" also reminds us that girls are changemakers and that their active and meaningful participation in society and decision-making will put us all on the path for a better, sustainable future

28. Oct 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint statement by the Nordic-Baltic countries

28 October 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement by the Nordic-Baltic countries I am delivering this statement on behalf of the eight Nordic-Baltic countries. We fully align with the statement of the European Union but would like to add a few remarks to inform this council on the recent visit of the Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministers to Moldova on October 15th and Odesa, Ukraine, on October 16th. Madame Chair, The delegation was received in Odesa by Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha and also met with the Governor of Odesa Oblast, Oleh Kiper

24. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

EU Statement in response to the report by the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions

24 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments EU Statement in response to the report by the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions OSCE Permanent Council No. 1493 Vienna, 24 October 2024 EU Statement in response to the report by the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions The European Union welcomes the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions (GID) at the Permanent Council and thanks them for their address

17. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Alignments

EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine

17 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine OSCE Permanent Council No. 1492 Vienna, 17 October 2024 EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Once again, the EU condemns in the strongest possible terms Russia’s unprovoked, unjustifiable and illegal war of aggression against Ukraine, which is a blatant violation of international law, including the UN Charter, and OSCE core principles and commitments

17. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

EU Statement in Response to the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo

17 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments EU Statement in Response to the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo EU Statement in Response to the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ms. Cornelia Taylor OSCE Permanent Council No. 1492 Vienna, 17 October 2024 1

16. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Alignments

EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine

16 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation N°1091 Vienna, 16 October 2024 EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine It is the Russian Federation that is fully responsible for its war of aggression against Ukraine, the overwhelming number of victims, both civilian and military, and the crippling destruction. A destruction Russia started a decade ago with the annexation of the Crimean Peninsula in 2014

11. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

OSCE CiO Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 30 September - 11 October 2024 (Closing Session)

11 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments OSCE CiO Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 30 September - 11 October 2024 (Closing Session) OSCE CiO Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 30 September - 11 October 2024 The European Union thanks the Maltese CiO and ODIHR for the excellent organisation of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference. We thank Poland for its traditional hospitality, as well as moderators, introductory speakers, civil society representatives, interpreters and all who contributed to the conference’s success

09. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Alignments

EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine

09 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation N°1090 Vienna, 9 October 2024 EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine Mr Chair, every week, we and other speakers in this forum sadly recount with deep sorrow the ever increasing number of innocent victims since Russia started its fullscale war of aggression against Ukraine over two and a half years ago. Just last Friday, three civilian victims of Russian shelling were reported and each day, the number of fatalities, both civilian and military personnel, increases

09. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

EU Statement on Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security

09 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments EU Statement on Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security EU Statement on Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation N°1090 Vienna, 9 October 2024 The European Union and its Member States commend the Danish FSC Chair for selecting the topic of the OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security for today’s Security Dialogue, notably the particular focus on the accountability of armed forces personnel during conflict. We also thank the participating panellists for their presentations

03. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

Déclaration au nom des Etats membres de l’Union européenne

03 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Déclaration au nom des Etats membres de l’Union européenne Conseil Permanent de l’OSCE Vienne, 3 Octobre 2024 Déclaration au nom des Etats membres de l’Union européenne En réponse à la présentation de la proposition de budget unifié 2025 Les Etats membres de l’Union européenne vous remercient vivement, Mme la directrice et secrétaire générale par intérim chargée des affaires courantes, pour votre présentation de la proposition de budget unifié pour 2025. 2

02. Oct 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

OSCE Forum pour la coopération en matière de sécurité N°1089 Vienna, 2 octobre 2024

02 October 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments OSCE Forum pour la coopération en matière de sécurité N°1089 Vienna, 2 octobre 2024 OSCE Forum pour la coopération en matière de sécurité N°1089 Vienna, 2 octobre 2024 Déclaration de l’UE sur la guerre d’agression russe contre l’Ukraine Monsieur le Président, la guerre d’agression de la Russie contre l’Ukraine reste à juste titre la priorité qui définit notre travail dans ce Forum et ailleurs, et ce tant que la Russie continuera de mener une guerre injustifiable contre un autre État souverain. Le sort de l’Ukraine affecte la paix et la sécurité en Europe et dans le monde

26. Sep 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Speeches and Articles, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Statements, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

EU Statement on “Responding to Kremlin-Supported Media Organizations’ Covert Activities” (Current Issue to be raised by the US)

26 September 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna EU Statement on “Responding to Kremlin-Supported Media Organizations’ Covert Activities” (Current Issue to be raised by the US) EU Statement on “Responding to Kremlin-Supported Media Organizations’ Covert Activities” (Current Issue to be raised by the US) - OSCE Permanent Council No. 1489 Vienna, 26 September 2024. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

26. Sep 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Speeches and Articles, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Alignments

EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine

26 September 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine - OSCE Permanent Council No. 1489 Vienna, 26 September 2024. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments

23. Sep 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Joint statement by the Group of Friends of Georgia

23 September 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Joint statement by the Group of Friends of Georgia This statement is delivered on behalf of Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America. We reaffirm our full support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders.

19. Sep 2024Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Alignments

EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine

19 September 2024 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine - OSCE Permanent Council No. 1488 Vienna, 19 September 2024. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments

18. Sep 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint statement on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Dissapearances

18 September 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Dissapearances Thank you, Madam Chair. I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and my own country, the United Kingdom. 30 August marked the annual International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

18. Sep 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on Behalf of the Group of Friends of Democratic Belarus - On the 4th anniversary of the fraudulent elections in Belarus

18 September 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Behalf of the Group of Friends of Democratic Belarus - On the 4th anniversary of the fraudulent elections in Belarus Thank you, Madam Chair. I am delivering this statement on behalf of the following participating States, who are members of the Informal Group of Friends of Democratic Belarus: Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States, and my own country, Iceland.

18. Sep 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Alignments

Twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC)

18 September 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Alignments Twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) EU Statement on Agenda item 2 (d): Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition Twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) Vienna, 14-18 September 2024 Distinguished President,

31. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Diplomatic Community Pride 2024 Statement

31 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Diplomatic Community Pride 2024 Statement Diplomatic Community Pride 2024 Statement (English) Diplomatic Community Pride 2024 Statement (Slovak) Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

25. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement On the Occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at the OSCE Permanent Council

25 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement On the Occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at the OSCE Permanent Council On the Occasion of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons As delivered by Political Officer Erol Ozakcay to the Permanent Council, Vienna July 25, 2024 I am delivering this statement on behalf of Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, the United Kingdom, and my own country, the United States. On July 30th, we will join people around the globe to recognize the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This year’s theme implores us all to Leave No Child Behind in the Fight Against Human Trafficking

25. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement to Follow up on the July 11th Invocation of the Vienna Mechanism

25 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement to Follow up on the July 11th Invocation of the Vienna Mechanism JOINT STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR JOCELYN KINNEAR ON “FOLLOW UP ON THE JULY 11th INVOCATION OF THE VIENNA MECHANISM” 1484th MEETING OF THE PERMANENT COUNCIL 25 July 2024 Madam Chair,

18. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on the Report of the External Auditor at the OSCE Permanent Council

18 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the Report of the External Auditor at the OSCE Permanent Council JOINT STATEMENT ON THE REPORT OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITOR AND THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE As delivered by Ambassador Anne-Kirsti Karlsen at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 18 July 2024 Madam Chair, I am making this statement in my national capacity, and also on behalf of Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland.

18. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on Russia's Detention of OSCE Officials

18 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Russia's Detention of OSCE Officials JOINT STATEMENT DELIVERED BY AMBASSADOR JOCELYN KINNEAR UNDER CURENT ISSUE: “RUSSIA’S DETENTION OF OSCE OFFICIALS AS PART OF ITS WAR OF AGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE” 1483rd MEETING OF THE PERMANENT COUNCIL 18 July 2024 Mr. Chair, I am delivering this statement on behalf of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland and my own country, Canada.

04. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

04 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 2024 as delivered by Denmark on behalf of 43 participating states at the 1480th meeting of the OSCE’s Permanent Council on June 4th 2024. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

04. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on World Refugee Day at the OSCE Permanent Council

04 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on World Refugee Day at the OSCE Permanent Council Joint Statement on World Refugee Day at the 1480 OSCE Permanent Council Meeting. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

04. Jul 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on “Universality and Indivisibility of Human Rights for All” at the OSCE Permanent Council

04 July 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on “Universality and Indivisibility of Human Rights for All” at the OSCE Permanent Council Joint Statement on “Universality and Indivisibility of Human Rights for All”, in reference to the Russian and Belarusian events at the Hofburg. 1480th meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 July 2024. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

26. Jun 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement by Iceland at the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference, Vienna, 26-27 June 2024

26 June 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland at the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference, Vienna, 26-27 June 2024 Statement by Ms. María Mjöll Jónsdóttir, Director General of the Directorate for International Affairs and Policy at the OSCE Annual Security Review Conference, Vienna, 26-27 June 2024. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

13. Jun 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on the Presentation of the 2025 Programme Outline athe the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024

13 June 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the Presentation of the 2025 Programme Outline athe the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024 Joint Statement by Switzerland on the Presentation of the 2025 Programme Outline athe the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

13. Jun 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement in Observance of Pride Month at the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024

13 June 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement in Observance of Pride Month at the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024 Joint Statement in Observance of Pride Month delivered by Ambassador Anne-Kirsti Karlsen at the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

13. Jun 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media at the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024

13 June 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media at the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024 Joint statement delivered by Counsellor Esther van Nes on the report by the OSCE representative on freedom of the media at the OSCE Permanent Council, 13 June 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

13. Jun 2024Mission, Alignments, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1478 PC Meeting, 13 June 2024 (Joint Statement on Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media)

13 June 2024 / Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1478 PC Meeting, 13 June 2024 (Joint Statement on Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media) Joint statement delivered by Counsellor Esther van Nes on the report by the OSCE representative on freedom of the media Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

12. Jun 2024Ukraine, Mission, Alignments, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1081 FSC, 12 June 2024 (Russia’s War of Aggression Against Ukraine)

12 June 2024 / Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1081 FSC, 12 June 2024 (Russia’s War of Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine Ukraine Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

30. May 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement by Iceland on Provocations on the EU border between Estonia and Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 30 May 2023

30 May 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland on Provocations on the EU border between Estonia and Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 30 May 2023 Statement by H. E. Helga Hauksdóttir, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1476 Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council, Vienna, 31 May 2024

30. May 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on Recent Developments in Georgia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 30 May 2023

30 May 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on Recent Developments in Georgia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 30 May 2023 Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on Recent Developments in Georgia, delivered by H. E. Helga Hauksdóttir, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the OSCE Permanent Council, 30 May 2023

25. Apr 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Nordic-Baltic Statement in Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe

25 April 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Nordic-Baltic Statement in Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Nordic-Baltic Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe As delivered by Helga Hauksdóttir Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iceland At the 1470 OSCE Permanent Council Meeting, 25 April 2024 Thank you, Madame Chair. I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic States, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Iceland.

25. Apr 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on the report under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism to address the arbitrary deprivation of liberty of Ukrainian civilians by the Russian Federation at the OSCE Permanent Council, 25 April 2024

25 April 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the report under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism to address the arbitrary deprivation of liberty of Ukrainian civilians by the Russian Federation at the OSCE Permanent Council, 25 April 2024 Joint Statement on the report under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism to address the arbitrary deprivation of liberty of Ukrainian civilians by the Russian Federation Delivered by Ambassador Stelian Stoian at the OSCE Permanent Council, 25 April 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

18. Apr 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on the Vienna Mechanism Follow-up at the Permanent Council, 18 April 2024

18 April 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the Vienna Mechanism Follow-up at the Permanent Council, 18 April 2024 Joint Statement on the Vienna Mechanism Follow-up delivered by Ambassador Anne-Kirsti Karlsen at the Permanent Council, 18 April 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

18. Apr 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on Arbitrary and Unjust Detentions in Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 April 2024

18 April 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Arbitrary and Unjust Detentions in Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 April 2024 Joint Statement on Arbitrary and Unjust Detentions in Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 April 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

11. Apr 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on the second anniversary of the arrest of Vladimir Kara-Murza at the OSCE Permanent Council, 11 April 2024

11 April 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the second anniversary of the arrest of Vladimir Kara-Murza at the OSCE Permanent Council, 11 April 2024 Joint Statement on the second anniversary of the arrest of Vladimir Kara-Murza at the OSCE Permanent Council, 11 April 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

09. Apr 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement by Iceland on Addressing Anti-Semitism at the OSCE Conference, , 8-9 April 2024

09 April 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland on Addressing Anti-Semitism at the OSCE Conference, , 8-9 April 2024 Statement by Iceland on Addressing Anti-Semitism delivered by Ambassador Elín Flygenring at the OSCE Conference, , 8-9 April 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

27. Mar 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

The Embassy of Iceland in Vienna is closed from 28 March to 1 April 2024

27 March 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna The Embassy of Iceland in Vienna is closed from 28 March to 1 April 2024 The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna will be closed from Maundy Thursday, 28 March 2024 to Easter Monday, 1 April 2024. For emergency consular assistance please contact the emergency number of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland at +354 545 9900 or send an email to [email protected] Tags Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Go back

21. Mar 2024Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on Commitments regarding Tolerance and Non-Discrimination, 21 March 2024

21 March 2024 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Commitments regarding Tolerance and Non-Discrimination, 21 March 2024 Joint Statement on Commitments regarding Tolerance and Non-Discrimination, 21 March 2024 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements