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03. Oct 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement

03 October 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 9 - Enhanced interactive dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner and the report of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement Nordic-Baltic Statement, delivered by Finland 3 October 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Finland.

30. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

30 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 8 - Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action Nordic-Baltic Statement, delivered by Denmark 30 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and Denmark.

29. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1391 Reinforced PC 29 September 2022 (Ukraine)

29 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1391 Reinforced PC 29 September 2022 (Ukraine) Statement delivered by EEAS Managing Director for Russia, Eastern partnership, Central Asia, Regional cooperation and OSCE Mr. Michael Siebert Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

29. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement on the Russian Federation's Illegal Attempts to Legalize Occupation of the Eastern Ukraine, 29 September 2022

29 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on the Russian Federation's Illegal Attempts to Legalize Occupation of the Eastern Ukraine, 29 September 2022 Statement by Thorbjörn Jónsson, Special Envoy for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, MFA Iceland. 1391st Reinforced Permanent Council, 29 September 2022. The Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine: Illegal attempts to legalize occupation of the eastern Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

28. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Statement on Women, Peace and Security, 28 September 2022

28 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on Women, Peace and Security, 28 September 2022 Joint Statement on Women, Peace and Security. “Full, equal and meaningful participation of women demystified. ” Delivered by Ambassador Eglantina Gjermeni, Permanent Representative of Albania to the OSCE, at the Forum for Security Co-operation, 28 September 2022 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

28. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - SG's report on cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights

28 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - SG's report on cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 5 - Interactive Dialogue on the Secretary-General's report on cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights Nordic-Baltic Statement, delivered by Latvia 28 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and Latvia. We thank the Assistant Secretary-General for presenting the annual report on intimidation and reprisals.

28. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples

28 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Denmark 28 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Denmark together with Greenland. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his report.

28. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP)

28 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3&5 - Interactive dialogue with the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) Nordic-Baltic Statement, delivered by Finland 28 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Denmark together with Greenland, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland. We welcome the annual report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

28. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Annual half-day panel: “Impact of social and economic recovery plans in the COVID-19 context on indigenous peoples, with a special focus on food security"

28 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Annual half-day panel: “Impact of social and economic recovery plans in the COVID-19 context on indigenous peoples, with a special focus on food security" Human Rights Council – 51st session Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples. Theme: “Impact of social and economic recovery plans in the COVID-19 context on indigenous peoples, with a special focus on food security" Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Sweden 28 September 2022 Mr President, Esteemed panellists, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic states.

27. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Panel Discussion on the future of the right to work in connection with climate change actions

27 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Panel Discussion on the future of the right to work in connection with climate change actions Human Rights Council – 51st session Panel Discussion on the future of the right to work in connection with climate change actions, responses and impacts in the context of sustainable and inclusive economies Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 27 September 2022 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.

26. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Annual Discussion on Integration of a Gender Perspective

26 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Annual Discussion on Integration of a Gender Perspective Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - Annual Discussion on Integration of a Gender Perspective Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 26 September 2022 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. The right to freedom of opinion and expression for all people, irrespective of their sex or gender identity, are characteristic of true democracies. They are crucial for maintaining peace and achieving sustainable development

26. Sep 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - Iceland statement - Item 4: General Debate

26 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - Iceland statement - Item 4: General Debate Human Rights Council - 51st session Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention Item 4: General Debate Statement by Iceland Thank you, Mr. President. Iceland remains gravely concerned about steps Russia has taken to further restrict fundamental freedoms inside Russia since its invasion of Ukraine

26. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, 26 September 2022

26 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, 26 September 2022 Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Warsaw Human Dimension Conference. 26 September 2022

23. Sep 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - Iceland statement - HC oral update on the situation of human rights in Belarus

23 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - Iceland statement - HC oral update on the situation of human rights in Belarus Human Rights Council - 51st 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 Iceland 23 September 2022 Mr. President, We thank the acting High Commissioner for her oral update. The Belarusian authorities continue to seriously infringe on the fundamental rights of their own people

23. Sep 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - Iceland statement - Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression

23 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - Iceland statement - Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression Human Rights Council - 51st session Item 4: Interactive dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression Statement by Iceland 23 September 2022 Mr. President, We thank the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine for the oral update. We continue to witness systematic violations and abuses of international humanitarian law and human rights law by Russia in Ukraine

23. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (oral update)

23 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (oral update) Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - ID with Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (oral update) Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Finland 23 September 2022 Chairperson, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the Commission of Inquiry for the important update. The reported international law violations escape any reasoning

23. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Oral update of OHCHR on the situation of human rights in Belarus

23 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Oral update of OHCHR on the situation of human rights in Belarus Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - Interactive Dialogue on the interim oral update of OHCHR on the situation of human rights in Belarus Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Estonia 23 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Estonia. We thank the OHCHR for the oral update on Belarus. The human rights situation in Belarus is appalling

23. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Belarus

23 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Belarus Human Rights Council – 51st 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 Iceland 23 September 2022 Mr President, We thank the acting High Commissioner for her oral update. The Belarusian authorities continue to seriously infringe on the fundamental rights of their own people. The relentless attack on civil society and independent voices, and the widespread use of disinformation is appalling

22. Sep 2022Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint Nordic statement on the Moscow Mechanism report on Russia’s legal and administrative practice in light of its OSCE Human Dimension commitments

22 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Nordic statement on the Moscow Mechanism report on Russia’s legal and administrative practice in light of its OSCE Human Dimension commitments Joint Nordic statement on the Moscow Mechanism report on Russia’s legal and administrative practice in light of its OSCE Human Dimension commitments Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

22. Sep 2022Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement on Russia's Legal and Administrative Practice in light of its OSCE Human Dimension Commitments

22 September 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on Russia's Legal and Administrative Practice in light of its OSCE Human Dimension Commitments ON THE REPORT [UNDER THE MOSCOW MECHANISM] ON RUSSIA’S LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE IN LIGHT OF ITS OSCE HUMAN DIMENSION COMMITMENTS Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

22. Sep 2022Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Úkraína, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 22 September 2022

22 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 22 September 2022 Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland. 1390th Permanent Council, 22 September 2022

22. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 22 September 2022

22 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 22 September 2022 Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland. 1390th Permanent Council, 22 September 2022

22. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1390 PC 22 September 2022 (Ukraine, Moskow Mechanism, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan)

22 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1390 PC 22 September 2022 (Ukraine, Moskow Mechanism, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine EU Statement in response to the three Personal Representatives of the Chairperson-in-Office on tolerance and non-discrimination EU Statement on the Moscow Mechanism invoked by 38 OSCE participating States in relation to particularly serious threats to the fulfilment of the provisions of the OSCE Human Dimension by the Russian Federation EU Statement on the latest border clashes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and the ceasefire Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs

22. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia

22 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - Interactive dialogue with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Denmark 22 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Denmark. We thank the Commission for its update and the initial report. We welcome the efforts of the Commission, which is an important complement to national efforts to ensure accountability

22. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic

22 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4: Interactive dialogue with Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 22 September 2022 Mr President, I speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and my own country Lithuania. We express our firm support for the work of the Commission of Inquiry and its mandate and appreciate its latest comprehensive report. The human rights and humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic remain dire for the twelfth year of this protracted conflict

22. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi

22 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Norway 22 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries - Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, and my own country Norway. We thank the Special Rapporteur for this update and for the dedicated efforts to follow up on his mandate.

22. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - OHCHR report on Myanmar

22 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - OHCHR report on Myanmar Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - Interactive dialogue on OHCHR report on Myanmar Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 22 September 2022 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. We highly value the work of the Office of the High Commissioner and appreciate its latest report. Attacks directed against the Myanmar people continue, as the perpetrators remain unpunished

21. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (oral progress report)

21 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (oral progress report) Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 4 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (oral progress report) Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Sweden 21 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States. Thank you, Special Rapporteur, for your update and tireless efforts. Since the military coup last year, a complete human rights catastrophe has unfolded in Myanmar

20. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development

20 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3: General debate on the promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 20 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and Lithuania.

20. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

20 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 20 September 2022 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 the report and its addendums.

19. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Working Group on arbitrary detention

19 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Working Group on arbitrary detention Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on arbitrary detention Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Estonia 19 September 2022 Mr President. I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Latvia. We thank the Working Group for presenting the report on its activities in 2021, and welcome the resumption of country visits

16. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence

16 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive Dialogue with special rapporteur on truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Estonia 16 September 2022 Mr Special Rapporteur, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Estonia.

16. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Report of OHCHR on the right to privacy in the digital age

16 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Report of OHCHR on the right to privacy in the digital age Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue on the report of OHCHR on the right to privacy in the digital age Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Finland. 16 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. Use of digital technologies, be it by governments or private companies, should be regulated by safeguards that are up to date and comply with international human rights law

15. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1389 PC 15 September 2022 (Ukraine, Belarus)

15 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1389 PC 15 September 2022 (Ukraine, Belarus) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine EU Statement on the sentencing of political prisoners in Belarus Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

15. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on the right to development

15 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on the right to development Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to development Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Lithuania 15 September 2022 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. The right to development is rooted in the universality, indivisibility, interrelation, and interdependence of all human rights.

15. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences

15 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Norway 15 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, and my own country Norway.

14. Sep 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

14 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - SR on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation Human Rights Council - 51st session Item 3: ID with SR on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 14 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his report. We firmly belief that safe drinking water and sanitation is not only a human right; it is also central to living a life in dignity

13. Sep 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Statements, Speeches and Articles, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1388 PC 13 September 2022 (Armenia and Azerbaijan)

13 September 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1388 PC 13 September 2022 (Armenia and Azerbaijan) On the situation between Armenia and Azerbaijan Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

13. Sep 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - Iceland statement - Annual report of HC for Human Rights and report of OHCHR and SG / General Debate on High Commissioner’s Oral Update

13 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - Iceland statement - Annual report of HC for Human Rights and report of OHCHR and SG / General Debate on High Commissioner’s Oral Update Human Rights Council 51st session Item 2: Annual report of HC for Human Rights and report of OHCHR and SG General Debate on High Commissioner’s Oral Update Statement by Iceland Thank you, Mr. President. Iceland thanks the Acting High Commissioner for her oral update

13. Sep 2022Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Women Executive Board, second regular session

13 September 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Women Executive Board, second regular session UN Women Executive Board – Second Regular Session Opening Segment Joint Nordic Statement Delivered by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland Mr

13. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua

13 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 2 - Interactive dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Sweden 13 September 2022 Mr President, Madame Acting High Commissioner, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We thank the High Commissioner for her latest report on the human rights situation in Nicaragua.

13. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - High Commissioner’s comprehensive report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua

13 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - High Commissioner’s comprehensive report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 2 - Interactive dialogue on the UN High Commissioner’s comprehensive report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Sweden 13 September 2022 Mr President, I make this intervention on behalf of a group of countries.

12. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Report of Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar

12 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Report of Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 2 - Interactive dialogue on the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Finland 12 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland.

12. Sep 2022Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC51 - NB8 statement - Promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka

12 September 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC51 - NB8 statement - Promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka Human Rights Council – 51st session Item 2 - Interactive dialogue on the report of OHCHR on promoting reconciliation, accountability, and human rights in Sri Lanka Nordic – Baltic Statement, delivered by Finland 12 September 2022 Mr President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland. We thank the Deputy High Commissioner for this update. We acknowledge the difficult circumstances Sri Lanka finds itself in