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22. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Oral update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Belarus

22 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Oral update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Belarus Human Rights Council - 54th session Item 4: Interactive dialogue on the interim oral update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Belarus Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, H. E. Mr

22. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi

22 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 4: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 22 September 2023 I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, and my own country Norway. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his dedicated efforts.

22. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Commission of Enquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic

22 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Commission of Enquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Human Rights Council – 54th session. Item 4: Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Enquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Statement by Estonia on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 22 September 2023 Mr. President, I speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Estonia

22. Sep 2023Embassy 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 first anniversary of the Moscow Mechanism Report at the OSCE Permanent Council, 22 September 2023

22 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the first anniversary of the Moscow Mechanism Report at the OSCE Permanent Council, 22 September 2023 Joint Statement on the first anniversary of the Moscow Mechanism Report on the threat to the fulfilment of the provisions of the human dimension posed by human rights violations and abuses in the Russian Federation at the OSCE Permanent Council, 22 September 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

21. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia

21 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Human Rights Council - 54th session Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Statement by Latvia on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 21 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the Commission for the update and reiterate our strong support for its work

21. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation

21 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 4: Interactive dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, H. E. Elina Valtonen on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 21 September 2023 Mr

21. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1442 PC Meeting, 21 September 2023 (Russia’s Detention of OSCE Officials as Part of its War of Aggression Against Ukraine)

21 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1442 PC Meeting, 21 September 2023 (Russia’s Detention of OSCE Officials as Part of its War of Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on Russia’s detention of OSCE officials as part of its war of aggression against Ukraine (Current issue to be raised by the US) Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

20. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on right to development

20 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on right to development Human Rights Council - 54th session Item3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on right to development Statement by Lithuania, on behalf of Nordic-Baltic countries 20 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Lithuania. The right to development is rooted in the universality, indivisibility, interrelation, and interdependence of all human rights

20. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1055 FSC, 20 September 2023 (Russia‘s War of Aggression Against Ukraine)

20 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1055 FSC, 20 September 2023 (Russia‘s War of Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

20. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1055 FSC, 20 September 2023 (Mine Action)

20 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1055 FSC, 20 September 2023 (Mine Action) EU Statement on Mine Action EU Statement on Mine Action (French) Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

19. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

19 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 3: Interactive dialogue with UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Statement by Lithuania, on behalf of Nordic-Baltic countries 19 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Lithuania. We thank the Working Group for its tireless work to shed light on enforced disappearances and to respond to calls for help by victims’ families

18. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

18 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Statement by Latvia on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 18 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf on the Nordic-Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Latvia. We commend the Working Group’s efforts to prevent and to end the practice of arbitrary detention, and thank the Group for presenting the report on its activities in 2022

15. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - OHCHR report on economic, social and cultural rights, and COVID-19 recovery

15 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - OHCHR report on economic, social and cultural rights, and COVID-19 recovery Human Rights Council, 54th session Item 3: Interactive dialogue on OHCHR report on economic, social and cultural rights, and COVID-19 recovery Statement by Finland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 15 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland. We thank the High Commissioner for the Office’s important work to advance economic, social and cultural rights, and for this report

14. Sep 2023Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - SR on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

14 September 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC54 - NB8 statement - SR on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries delivered by Permanent Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, H. E. Martin Eyjólfsson 14 September 2023 Mr

13. Sep 2023Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - SR on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence

13 September 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC54 - NB8 statement - SR on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries delivered by Permanent Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, H. E. Martin Eyjólfsson 13 September 2023 Mr

13. Sep 2023Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - Iceland statement - Annual report of HC for Human Rights and report of OHCHR and SG

13 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - Iceland statement - Annual report of HC for Human Rights and report of OHCHR and SG Item 2: Annual report of HC for Human Rights and report of OHCHR and SG General Debate on the High Commissioner’s Oral Update Statement by Iceland 13 September 2023 Mr. President, I thank the High Commissioner for his update. The Human Rights Council draws strength from its diversity and respect for different backgrounds

13. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1054 FSC, 13 September 2023 (Opening Statement)

13 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1054 FSC, 13 September 2023 (Opening Statement) EU Opening Statement Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

12. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - HC’s report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua

12 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - HC’s report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 2: Interactive dialogue on the High Commissioner’s report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 12 September 2023 Mr High Commissioner, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We thank the High Commissioner for his latest report on the human rights situation in Nicaragua.

12. Sep 2023Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - ID on the HC oral update on the Sudan

12 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - ID on the HC oral update on the Sudan Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update on the Sudan Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries 12 September 2023 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Iceland. We thank the High Commissioner for his update. The human rights and humanitarian situation in Sudan has deteriorated even further since his last update to the Human Rights Council in June

11. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Afghanistan (oral update)

11 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Afghanistan (oral update) Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 2: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan (oral update) Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries 11 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic Countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Iceland. We commend the Special Rapporteur for his steadfast commitment to the Afghan people and his sobering advice to the de facto authorities and the international community

11. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka

11 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 2: Interactive dialogue on the report of OHCHR on promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 11 September 2023 Mr. President. I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and my own country Norway

11. Sep 2023Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar

11 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Human Rights Council – 54th session Item 2: Interactive dialogue on report of Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Statement by Finland on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 11 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We fully support the work of the IIMM

11. Sep 2023Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC54 - NB8 statement - ID with the SR on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan

11 September 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC54 - NB8 statement - ID with the SR on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Item 2: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan (oral update) Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries 11 September 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic Countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Iceland. We commend the Special Rapporteur for his steadfast commitment to the Afghan people and his sobering advice to the de facto authorities and the international community

08. Sep 2023Embassy 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 15 Year Anniversary of the Full Scale Military Aggression against Georgia by the Russian Federation, 8 September 2023

08 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the 15 Year Anniversary of the Full Scale Military Aggression against Georgia by the Russian Federation, 8 September 2023 Joint Statement on the 15 Year Anniversary of the Full Scale Military Aggression against Georgia by the Russian Federation, 8 September 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

08. Sep 2023Embassy 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 Anniversary of the Fraudulent Presidential Elections in Belarus at the OSCE Permanent Council, 8 September 2023

08 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the Anniversary of the Fraudulent Presidential Elections in Belarus at the OSCE Permanent Council, 8 September 2023 Joint Statement on the Anniversary of the Fraudulent Presidential Elections in Belarus delivered by Chargé d‘Affaires Knut-Are Okstad at the OSCE Permanent Council, 8 September 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

07. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1438 PC Meeting, 7 September 2023 (Russian Federation‘s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

07 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1438 PC Meeting, 7 September 2023 (Russian Federation‘s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

07. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1438 PC Meeting, 7 September 2023 (Address by the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly)

07 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1438 PC Meeting, 7 September 2023 (Address by the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly) EU Statement in Response to the Address by the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Ms Pia Kauma Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

07. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1438 PC Meeting, 7 September 2023 (Permanent Council decision on the appointment of the External Auditor)

07 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1438 PC Meeting, 7 September 2023 (Permanent Council decision on the appointment of the External Auditor) EU Statement on a draft Permanent Council decision on the appointment of the External Auditor EU Statement on a draft Permanent Council decision on the appointment of the External Auditor (French) Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

06. Sep 2023Embassy 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 CiO Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Conference, 6 September 2023

06 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland at the CiO Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Conference, 6 September 2023 Statement by Iceland delivered by Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iceland, Helga Hauksdóttir, at the CiO Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Conference, 6 September 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

06. Sep 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement at the CiO Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Conference, 6 September 2023

06 September 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement at the CiO Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Conference, 6 September 2023 Joint Statement at the CiO Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Conference, 6 September 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

28. Aug 2023Foreign Affairs, External Trade, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Increased services for Icelandic businesses abroad

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Business Iceland have made an agreement for Business Iceland to take over an increasing level of services for Icelandic businesses in foreign markets by recruiting trade counsellors in select cities. Under the agreement, responsibility for the professional coordination and supervision of these trade counsellors will be in the hands of Business Iceland.

24. Aug 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement by Iceland at the OSCE Permanent Council, 24 August 2023

24 August 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland at the OSCE Permanent Council, 24 August 2023 Statement by Iceland delivered by Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Iceland, Helga Hauksdóttir at the OSCE Permanent Council, 24 August 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

04. Aug 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity

04 August 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity Delivered by H. E. Martin Bille Hermann, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN 03

31. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

NPT Preparatory Committee, 31 July 2023 (EU Statement at General Debate)

31 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments NPT Preparatory Committee, 31 July 2023 (EU Statement at General Debate) EU Statement at General Debate Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

29. Jul 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1430 Special PC, 29 July 2023 (Permanent Council Decision to Extend the Mandate of the OSCE Mission to Moldova for Six Months)

29 July 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1430 Special PC, 29 July 2023 (Permanent Council Decision to Extend the Mandate of the OSCE Mission to Moldova for Six Months) EU Interpretative Statement under Paragraph IV. 1(A)6 of the OSCE Rules of Procedure on the Permanent Council Decision to Extend the Mandate of the OSCE Mission to Moldova for Six Months Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

27. Jul 2023Embassy 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 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at the OSCE Permanent Council, 27 July 2023

27 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at the OSCE Permanent Council, 27 July 2023 Joint Statement on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons delivered by Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the OSCE Ambassador Neil Holland at the OSCE Permanent Council, 27 July 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

26. Jul 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

German flight squadron deployed to Iceland

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 familiarize their crews and aircrafts with Icelandic airspace and operational challenges in the High North. The training mission is separate but complementary to NATO’s enduring air policing mission in Iceland (ASIC IPPN), and provides an opportunity to deepen the growing defense cooperation between Germany and Iceland.

26. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1053 FSC, 26 July 2023 (EU Closing Statement)

26 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1053 FSC, 26 July 2023 (EU Closing Statement) EU Closing Statement Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

25. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1435 Special PC, 25 July 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

25 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1435 Special PC, 25 July 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

20. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (Response to the OSCE Secretary General’s Report on the OSCE’s Response to the Implications of Afghanistan for the OSCE Region)

20 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (Response to the OSCE Secretary General’s Report on the OSCE’s Response to the Implications of Afghanistan for the OSCE Region) EU Statement in response to the OSCE Secretary General’s Report on the OSCE’s Response to the Implications of Afghanistan for the OSCE Region Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

20. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (Ninth anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17)

20 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (Ninth anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17) EU Statement on the ninth anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 on 17 July 2014 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

20. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (58th round of the Geneva International Discussions)

20 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (58th round of the Geneva International Discussions) EU Statement on the 58th round of the Geneva International Discussions Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

20. Jul 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ukraine, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

20 July 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1434 PC Meeting, 20 July 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

18. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

18 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Written Statement by H. E. Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, 17 July 2023 Madame President

18. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on the Situation in the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine

18 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on the Situation in the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Delivered by Lotte Machon, Deputy Minister for Development Policy of Denmark Check Against Delivery President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden – and my own country Denmark. As Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine rages on, we must recall that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine did not start last year. Nine years ago, the Russian Federation launched a hybrid aggression in the east of Ukraine and illegally annexed Crimea and Sevastopol

18. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

18 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Statement by Eggert Benedikt Guðmundsson, Special Envoy for Sustainable Development High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Developmen 18 July 2023, General debate Chair, Excellencies. The SDG Summit in September may mark the mid-point of the time that we have to implement the Sustainable Development Goals. But we are nowhere near halfway there yet, in terms of reaching the Goals