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      23. May 2023Foreign Affairs, Council of Europe, European Affairs, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      End of Iceland’s Presidency of the Council of Europe

      The Reykjavík Summit of the Council of Europe last week marked the end of Iceland’s Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. Latvia has now taken over the Presidency.

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

      Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Security Council: Annual Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

      23 May 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Security Council: Annual Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict State Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Ms. Johanna Sumuvuori delivered the Joint Nordic Statement on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the Annual Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: “Ensuring the security and dignity of civilians in conflict: Addressing food insecurity and protecting essential services” on May 23, 2023. Madam President, Members of the Security Council, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden – and my own country Finland

      19. May 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Iceland becomes a member of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence

      On May 16th, Iceland became a formal member of the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) in Tallinn, Estonia. The Centre focuses on education, publication, research, and analysis in the areas of cyber defence and cyber security. Iceland’s flag was raised formally at the CCDCOE and Harald Aspelund, Iceland's Ambassador to Estonia delivered a speech during the ceremony.

      18. May 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      1423 PC Meeting, 18 May 2023 (Russia’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      18 May 2023 / Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1423 PC Meeting, 18 May 2023 (Russia’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      18. May 2023Mission, Alignments, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      1423 PC Meeting, 18 May 2023 (Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Montenegro)

      18 May 2023 / Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1423 PC Meeting, 18 May 2023 (Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Montenegro) EU Statement in Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Montenegro, Ambassador Dominique Waag Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      18. May 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 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 May 2023

      18 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 May 2023 Joint Statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia delivered by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 May 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

      18. May 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 on the Outcome of the Council of Europe Summit at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 May 2023

      18 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland on the Outcome of the Council of Europe Summit at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 May 2023 Statement by Iceland on the Outcome of the Council of Europe Summit at the OSCE Permanent Council, 18 May 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

      17. May 2023Foreign Affairs, Council of Europe, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Prime Ministers Office

      Accountability for Ukraine and democracy top agenda of the Reykjavík Summit

      Today, the Reykjavík Summit, the 4th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe member States, concluded with important decisions in support of Ukraine and the core values of the Council of Europe of human rights, democracy and rule of law.

      17. May 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1045 FSC, 17 May 2023 (Russia’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      17 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1045 FSC, 17 May 2023 (Russia’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      1045 FSC, 17 May (Déclaration de l’Union européenne sur le développement des capacités dans le déminage humanitaire)

      17 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1045 FSC, 17 May (Déclaration de l’Union européenne sur le développement des capacités dans le déminage humanitaire) Déclaration de l’Union européenne sur le développement des capacités dans le déminage humanitaire Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      17. May 2023Ukraine, UNESCO, Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      UNESCO: National Statement of Iceland at the 216th session of the Executive Board

      17 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UNESCO: National Statement of Iceland at the 216th session of the Executive Board National Statement of Iceland 216th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO, May 2023 Delivered by the Permanent Delegate of Iceland, Ms Auðbjörg Halldórsdóttir Ms Chairperson of the Executive Board, Ms Director-General, Mr President of the General Conference, Excellencies, distinguished colleagues, As we approach the half-way point of the 2030 agenda this year, it is clear the SDGs are far off track and there is a need for turbocharged process on all fronts.

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

      1045 FSC, 17 May 2023 (Capacity Development in Humanitarian Mine Action)

      17 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1045 FSC, 17 May 2023 (Capacity Development in Humanitarian Mine Action) EU Statement on Capacity Development in Humanitarian Mine Action Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      17. May 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Council of Europe, Foreign Affairs

      Reykjavik Declaration of the Council of Europe Summit

      The Reykjavík Summit has now formally closed. The main outcome document of the Summit, the Reykjavík Declaration is available here.

      16. May 2023Prime Ministers Office, Council of Europe, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Reykjavik Summit of the Council of Europe has started

      Accountability for Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the promotion and protection of the core values of the Council of Europe are the main topics of the Summit of the Council of Europe, which started today in Reykjavik. Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland, emphasised the support of the Council of Europe and its member States for Ukraine in her address at the opening event of the Summit.

      14. May 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      RAF conducts air policing for Iceland

      In conjunction with the Council of Europe Summit to be held in Reykjavik from 16 -17 May, the Royal Air Force will conduct air policing for Iceland.

      12. May 2023Council of Europe, Prime Ministers Office, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Reykjavik Summit of the Council of Europe 16-17 May

      The fourth Summit of the Council of Europe takes place in Reykjavík next week. On the meeting’s agenda is the establishment of a Register to record the damage caused by Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and to reaffirm the importance of the core values of the Council of Europe. Careful preparations are in place for the meeting and disruptions of traffic can be expected while it is ongoing.

      11. May 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 Report by the Rapporteur under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the serious threat to the OSCE human dimension in Belarus at the OSCE Permanent Council, 11 May 2023

      11 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the Report by the Rapporteur under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the serious threat to the OSCE human dimension in Belarus at the OSCE Permanent Council, 11 May 2023 Joint Statement on the Report by the Rapporteur under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the serious threat to the OSCE human dimension in Belarus Delivered by Ambassador Christian Grønbech-Jensen at the OSCE Permanent Council, 11 May 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      1422 PC Meeting, 11 May 2023 (Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      11 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1422 PC Meeting, 11 May 2023 (Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      10. May 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      1044 FSC, 10 May 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      10 May 2023 / Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1044 FSC, 10 May 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      09. May 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 Report by the Rapporteurs under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the Forcible Transfer and/or Deportation of Ukrainian children at the OSCE Permanent Council, 9 May 2023

      09 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the Report by the Rapporteurs under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the Forcible Transfer and/or Deportation of Ukrainian children at the OSCE Permanent Council, 9 May 2023 Joint Statement on the Report by the Rapporteurs under the OSCE Moscow Mechanism on the Forcible Transfer and/or Deportation of Ukrainian children delivered by Ambassador Vesa Häkkinen at the OSCE Permanent Council, 9 May 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

      05. May 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Supreme Allied Commander Europe visits Iceland

      Christopher G. Cavoli, the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) is making a short visit to Iceland. Today he met with Minister for Foreign Affairs Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir and received a tour of Keflavik Air Base.

      05. May 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Exercise Dynamic Mongoose concludes with a port visit in Reykjavík

      Five ships from Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 have arrived in Reykjavík for a short port visit as they conclude their participation in the annual NATO-led Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise Dynamic Mongoose.

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

      1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (World Press Freedom Day)

      04 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (World Press Freedom Day) EU Statement on the World Press Freedom Day Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      04. May 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      04 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo)

      04 May 2023 / Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo) EU Statement in Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Michael Davenport Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      04. May 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 OSCE participating States following consultation with Ukraine)

      04 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 OSCE participating States following consultation with Ukraine) EU Statement on “Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 OSCE participating States following consultation with Ukraine” Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      04. May 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 World Press Freedom Day 2023 at the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 May 2023

      04 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day 2023 at the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 May 2023 Joint Statement on World Press Freedom Day 2023 delivered by Switzerland at the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 May 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Joint Statement in Response to the Report by the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo at the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 May 2023

      04 May 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement in Response to the Report by the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo at the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 May 2023 Joint Statement in Response to the Report by the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo delivered by Ambassador Christian Gronbech-Jensen at the OSCE Permanent Council, 4 May 2023 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (World Press Freedom Day, Kosovo, Ukraine)

      04 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1421 PC Meeting, 4 May 2023 (World Press Freedom Day, Kosovo, Ukraine) EU Statement in Response to the Head by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Michael Davenport EU Statement on the World Press Freedom Day EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      1043 FSC, 3 May 2023 (Security Dialogue on “Black Sea Region: Security Horizons“)

      03 May 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1043 FSC, 3 May 2023 (Security Dialogue on “Black Sea Region: Security Horizons“) EU Statement for Security Dialogue on “Black Sea Region: Security Horizons“ Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      03. May 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      1043 FSC, 3 May 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      03 May 2023 / Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1043 FSC, 3 May 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      03. May 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Joint Iceland-Sweden team wins NATO’s largest cyber defence exercise

      The joint team of Sweden and Iceland won the cyber defence exercise Locked Shields which took place last month. The exercise is organized annually by NATOs Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) in Tallinn, Estonia and this was the first time that Iceland participates.

      27. Apr 2023Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Washington DC, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Insights into the Icelandic Economy Video Recording - May 18th 2023

      In a comprehensive overview of the Icelandic economy, Minister Benediktsson gives his analysis and insights, in particular regarding prospects post-pandemic and the geopolitical challenges to the world’s economies.

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

      1420 PC Meeting, 27 April 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      27 April 2023 / Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1420 PC Meeting, 27 April 2023 (Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine Ukraine Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      27. Apr 2023Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Úkraína, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1420 PC Meeting, 27 April 2023 (Russia's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine)

      27 April 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1420 PC Meeting, 27 April 2023 (Russia's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      26. Apr 2023Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Ukraine, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1042 FSC, 26 April 2023 (Opening Statement)

      26 April 2023 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1042 FSC, 26 April 2023 (Opening Statement) EU Opening Statement Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      26. Apr 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      First service stop by a US Navy submarine in Icelandic territorial waters

      The American nuclear-powered submarine USS San Juan visited Iceland today for a brief service stop in the waters outside of Garðskagi, southwest Iceland.

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

      Statement at introduction of UNGA draft resolution on cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe

      26 April 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at introduction of UNGA draft resolution on cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Mr

      24. Apr 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Exercise Dynamic Mongoose taking place in the North Atlantic

      Eleven Allied nations are set to take a part in Dynamic Mongoose 2023, a large-scale Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise in the North Atlantic from April 24 to May 5. Iceland is the primary host nation for the exercise this year.

      24. Apr 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Exercise Dynamic Mongoose taking place in the North Atlantic

      Eleven Allied nations are set to take a part in Dynamic Mongoose 2023, a large-scale Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise in the North Atlantic from April 24 to May 5. Iceland is the primary host nation for the exercise this year.

      24. Apr 2023Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Annual Strategic Dialogue between the US and Iceland

      The annual Strategic Dialogue between Iceland and the United States took place in Washington, Friday, April 21.

      24. Apr 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 in Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe at the OSCE Permanent Council, 20 April 2023

      24 April 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement by Iceland in Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe at the OSCE Permanent Council, 20 April 2023 Statement of Iceland in Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Ms. Marija Pejčinović Burić, at the 1419 Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council, 20 April 2023, Vienna Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      1419 PC Meeting, 20 April 2023 (Current Issue raised by the US on the Political Repression in Russia)

      20 April 2023 / Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1419 PC Meeting, 20 April 2023 (Current Issue raised by the US on the Political Repression in Russia) EU Statement under the Current Issue raised by the US on the Political Repression in Russia Alignments Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      20. Apr 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 Political Repression in Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 20 April 2023

      20 April 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Political Repression in Russia at the OSCE Permanent Council, 20 April 2023 Joint Statement Delivered by Ambassador Jocelyn Kinnear on Political Repression in Russia, 1419th Special Meeting of the Permanent Council Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      1419 PC Meeting, 20 April 2023 (Council of Europe, Ukraine, Trafficking of Cultural Property, Geneva International Discussion)

      20 April 2023 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1419 PC Meeting, 20 April 2023 (Council of Europe, Ukraine, Trafficking of Cultural Property, Geneva International Discussion) EU Statement in Response to the Address by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Ms. Marija Pejčinović Burić EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine EU Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, Ambassador Kilian Wahl EU Statement in Response to the Secretary-General’s Thematic Report on Trafficking of Cultural Property EU Statement under the Current Issue raised by the US on the Political Repression in Russia

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

      Statement at the 2023 Financing for Development Forum

      19 April 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the 2023 Financing for Development Forum Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations 19 April 2023 Madam/Mr

      18. Apr 2023Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Service visits of US submarines authorised

      The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland has informed the Government of the United States that nuclear-powered submarines of the US Navy will be authorised to make a brief service visit in Iceland to receive supplies and exchange crew members. This decision by the Minister for Foreign Affairs is part of the Icelandic government's policy to support increased monitoring and response capacity of allied countries in the North Atlantic.

      18. Apr 2023Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Service visits of US submarines authorised

      The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland has informed the Government of the United States that nuclear-powered submarines of the US Navy will be authorised to make a brief service visit in Iceland to receive supplies and exchange crew members. This decision by the Minister for Foreign Affairs is part of the Icelandic government's policy to support increased monitoring and response capacity of allied countries in the North Atlantic.

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

      Joint Nordic Statement on Cluster 4 at resumed session of the 6th Committee on Crimes Against Humanity

      14 April 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement on Cluster 4 at resumed session of the 6th Committee on Crimes Against Humanity Statement on behalf of the Nordic countries Resumed session of the 6th Committee on Crimes Against Humanity 10 – 14 April 2023 (International Measures, Articles 13,14 and 15 (and annex)) Thank you, Mr Chair. Speaking on behalf of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Iceland, I would like to begin by thanking colleagues for excellent discussions so far this week.

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

      HRC52 - All joint statements supported by Iceland

      04 April 2023 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC52 - All joint statements supported by Iceland Human Rights Council – 52nd session Joint Statement by Group of Friends AAU 27 February 2023 I am pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of the 'Group of Friends of Accountability following the aggression against Ukraine. In recent days, we have marked the somber one-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s aggression is a clear violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and constitutes a blatant violation of international law, including the UN Charter, which has been once more clearly condemned by the General Assembly last week

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