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14. Jun 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

HRC61 - NB8 Statement - EID on oral update of FFM for the Sudan

14 June 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs HRC61 - NB8 Statement - EID on oral update of FFM for the Sudan Human Rights Council – 62nd Session Item 2: Enhanced ID on oral update of FFM for the Sudan Statement delivered by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States 15 June 2026 President, The Nordic-Baltic countries thank the Fact-Finding Mission for its important update and commend its continued efforts under extremely challenging circumstances. The situation in Sudan remains catastrophic. The ongoing conflict has triggered widespread civilian suffering, economic collapse and mass displacement

12. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi

Embassy of Iceland in New Delhi Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

11. Jun 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Statements, Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement: Security Council - Advancing Political Solutions in the Middle East

11 June 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement: Security Council - Advancing Political Solutions in the Middle East Statement by H. E. Anna Jóhannsdóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations United Nations Security Council 10169th Meeting (resumed), Advancing Political Solutions in the Middle East: Mediation and Dialogue for Lasting Peace 10 June 2026 Mr

11. Jun 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Statements, Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement: Security Council - Advancing Political Solutions in the Middle East

11 June 2026 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement: Security Council - Advancing Political Solutions in the Middle East Statement by H. E. Anna Jóhannsdóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations United Nations Security Council 10169th Meeting (resumed), Advancing Political Solutions in the Middle East: Mediation and Dialogue for Lasting Peace 10 June 2026 Mr

09. Jun 2026Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Statements, Other

Joint statement on humanitarian access in Gaza and the registration law affecting INGOS

09 June 2026 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint statement on humanitarian access in Gaza and the registration law affecting INGOS We, the signatories listed below, express our profound concern regarding the catastrophic humanitarian situation that persists in Gaza. The aid entering Gaza has remained largely insufficient, both in quantity and in quality, while nearly the entire population depends on life-saving services. The recent decision by the Israeli High Court to reject the INGOs’ appeal regarding the registration law is deeply concerning

09. Jun 2026Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Statements, Other

Joint statement on humanitarian access in Gaza and the registration law affecting INGOS

09 June 2026 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint statement on humanitarian access in Gaza and the registration law affecting INGOS We, the signatories listed below, express our profound concern regarding the catastrophic humanitarian situation that persists in Gaza. The aid entering Gaza has remained largely insufficient, both in quantity and in quality, while nearly the entire population depends on life-saving services. The recent decision by the Israeli High Court to reject the INGOs’ appeal regarding the registration law is deeply concerning

08. Jun 2026Environment Climate and Nature Protection, Foreign Affairs, Statements, Other, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Green Group World Ocean Day Communiqué

08 June 2026 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Green Group World Ocean Day Communiqué Green Group Communiqué on World Ocean Day, 8 June 2026 On World Ocean Day, we recognize and celebrate the ocean—Earth’s most vital life-support system and an irreplaceable resource that deserves immediate and sustained protection. Our ocean covers over 71% of Earth’s surface and is fundamental to planetary health. It regulates our climate, absorbs approximately a third of human-produced carbon dioxide, and generates more than half of the oxygen we breathe

05. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Rome

Embassy of Iceland in Rome Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 More news Statements

05. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Brussels

Embassy of Iceland in Brussels Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Brussels, Statements Joint Statement by the Nordic-Baltic Ministers (NB8) of Foreign Affairs 30 April 2026

05. Jun 2026Statements, Conflict in the Middle East, Human Rights and Equality, Other, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Joint statement on situation between Hezbollah and Israel

05 June 2026 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint statement on situation between Hezbollah and Israel Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada June 5, 2026 The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Penny Wong, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs; Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Denmark’s Minister for Foreign Affairs; Margus Tsahkna, Estonia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs; Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; Elina Valtonen, Finland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs; Jean-Noël Barrot, France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs; Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs; Baiba Braže, Latvia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs; Kęstutis Budrys, Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign…

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Warsaw

Embassy of Iceland in Warsaw Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Tokyo

Embassy of Iceland in Tokyo Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Stockholm

Embassy of Iceland in Stockholm Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa

Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa Bilateral Dialogue between Iceland and Canada 26 March 2026 Bilateral Dialogue between Iceland and Canada took place in Reykjavík on 23 and 24 March. The Dilalogue focused on Consultations on international affairs, security, and defence matters. Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa, Ministry for Foreign Affairs Renewable Energy and Ocean Technology Opportunities for Icelandic Companies in Atlantic Canada (Recording) 26 February 2026 Icelandic companies specializing in products or services relevant to the blue or green economies and who have an interest in expanding in Atlantic Canada are encouraged to view the recording of this… News Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Oslo

Embassy of Iceland in Oslo Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in London

Embassy of Iceland in London Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Lilongwe

Embassy of Iceland in Lilongwe Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Kampala

Embassy of Iceland in Kampala Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Freetown

Embassy of Iceland in Freetown Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Delegation of Iceland to NATO, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Embassy of Iceland in Copenhagen

Embassy of Iceland in Copenhagen Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Berlin

Embassy of Iceland in Berlin

Embassy of Iceland in Berlin Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland signs an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's Kosovo Force Command (KFOR) 07 September 2026 Iceland has signed an extension agreement for a collaboration project with NATO's KFOR Command, valid until the end of 2028. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Referendum outcome: Iceland not to resume accession negotiations with the European Union 01 September 2026 In a referendum, held on 29 August 2026, the people of Iceland voted against resuming accession negotiations with the European Union. News Ministry for Foreign Affairs Absentee Voting abroad: Referendum on the resumption of EU accession negotiations 29 August 2026 30 July 2026 Ministry for Foreign Affairs

04. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Conflict in the Middle East - Iceland's response

Conflict in the Middle East - Iceland's response Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland's response in relation to the conflict between Israel and Hamas Parliamentary resolution 522/154, approved by Alþingi on 9 November 2023 epitomises Iceland's position with regard to the conflict between Israel and the terrorist organisation Hamas. The resolution reads as follows: „Alþingi concludes that an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip should be established in order to guarantee the safety of civilians, both Palestinian and Israeli. Alþingi condemns all acts of violence directed against civilians in Palestine and Israel

03. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Human Rights and Equality

Iceland‘s membership in the Human Rights Council

Iceland‘s membership in the Human Rights Council Ministry for Foreign Affairs Iceland is a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the term 2025 to 2027. During this time Iceland will actively contribute to the Council’s core mandate of advancing the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms of all people and addressing human rights violations and abuses. Specific priorities include advancing the human rights of women and girls, upholding the rights of children, fighting discrimination against LGBTQI+ persons and addressing the linkages between human rights and the environment

01. Jun 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Embassy of Iceland in Berlin

Embassy Information

Embassy Information The Embassy of Iceland in Germany has started its work in 1952, right after the establishment of the diplomatic relations between both countries. The Embassy in Berlin is also sideaccredited to the Czech Republic and works with the assistance of seven Icelandic honorary consulates, thereof six in Germany. The Embassy´s duties are based on the political, economical and cultural exchange between Iceland and the other countries

29. May 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

War in Ukraine - Iceland's response

War in Ukraine - Iceland's response Ministry for Foreign Affairs The Government of Iceland strongly condemns Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine and stands in full solidarity with Ukraine and it's people. Iceland stands in full solidarity with its allies and close partners in supporting Ukraine and aligns itself completely with EU sanctions imposed on Russia in response to the invasion. Iceland supports United Nations agencies and other international organisations providing humanitarian assistance on the ground with financial contributions

29. May 2026Foreign Affairs, Security and Defense, Ukraine, European Affairs, Statements, Other, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Sopot Declaration - 29 May 2026

29 May 2026 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Sopot Declaration - 29 May 2026 Sopot Declaration 29 May 2026 On 29 May 2026, the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Sweden and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy met for the 23rd Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) in Sopot, Poland, at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland.

29. May 2026Foreign Affairs, Security and Defense, Ukraine, European Affairs, Statements, Other, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Sopot Declaration - 29 May 2026

29 May 2026 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Sopot Declaration - 29 May 2026 Sopot Declaration 29 May 2026 On 29 May 2026, the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, and Sweden and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy met for the 23rd Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) in Sopot, Poland, at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland.

22. May 2026Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Security and Defense, Ukraine, Foreign Affairs, Other, Statements

Statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Nordic-Baltic countries on Russia’s latest disinformation campaign

22 May 2026 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Nordic-Baltic countries on Russia’s latest disinformation campaign The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Nordic-Baltic countries firmly reject Russia’s blatant disinformation campaign and false claims, supported by Belarus, following the airspace violations in the Nordic-Baltic region. We strongly condemn Russia’s threats of the use of force directed at Latvia and other countries in the region. Incidents involving drones entering NATO airspace are a direct consequence of Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine

21. May 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Singapore

21 May 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Singapore UPR52 - Singapore Tuesday 12 May, 14:30-18:00 Statement by Iceland Mr. President, Iceland welcomes the delegation of Singapore and its national report. In the spirit of constructive engagement, Iceland recommends the following: 1

21. May 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Sierra Leone

21 May 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Sierra Leone UPR52 – Sierra Leone Tuesday 12 May, 09:00-12:30 Statement by Iceland Thank you President, Iceland welcomes the delegation of Sierra Leone and its national report. In the spirit of constructive engagement, Iceland recommends the following: Ratify the Second Optional Protocol of the ICCPR

21. May 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Latvia

21 May 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Latvia UPR52 - Latvia Monday 11 May, 14:30-18:00 Statement by Iceland (no 42 of 88) Thank you President Iceland welcomes the delegation of Latvia and its national report. In the spirit of constructive engagement, Iceland recommends the following: 2

21. May 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Solomon Islands

21 May 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Solomon Islands UPR52 - Solomon Islands Monday 11 May, 09:30-12:00 Statement by Iceland Thank you vice President, Iceland welcomes the delegation of the Solomon Islands and its national report. In the spirit of constructive engagement, Iceland recommends the following: Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the ICCPR

21. May 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Seychelles

21 May 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Seychelles UPR52 - Seychelles Friday 8 May, 14:30-18:00 Statement by Iceland Mr. President, Iceland welcomes the delegation of Seychelles and its national report. In the spirit of constructive engagement, Iceland recommends the following: 1

21. May 2026Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Somalia

21 May 2026 / Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UPR52 - Iceland statement - Review of Somalia UPR52 - Somalia Friday 8 May, 09:00-12:30 Statement by Iceland Mr. President, Iceland welcomes the delegation of Somalia and its national report. In the spirit of constructive engagement, Iceland recommends the following: 1