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14. Sep 2021Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Human Rights and Equality, Jafnrétti, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Women Executive Board, Agenda Item 2: Strategic Plan

14 September 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Women Executive Board, Agenda Item 2: Strategic Plan Joint Nordic Statement Delivered by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland Second Regular Session 2021 UN Women Executive Board, Agenda Item 2: Strategic Plan Mr

13. Sep 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC48 - NB8 statement - Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar

13 September 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC48 - NB8 statement - Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Human Rights Council – 48th session Interactive Dialogue on report of Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Statement by Finland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 13 September 2021 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Estonia, Denmark, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland. We welcome the report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar. We reiterate our strong support for its mandate

13. Sep 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva

HRC48 - NB8 statement - High Commissioner oral update on Tigray

13 September 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC48 - NB8 statement - High Commissioner oral update on Tigray Human Rights Council – 48th session Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner oral update on Tigray Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 13 September 2021 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We welcome the update and share the deep concern for the human rights situation in Tigray and other regions of Ethiopia. Violence cannot solve the spiralling conflict in Northern Ethiopia

13. Sep 2021Speeches and Articles, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

IAEA Board of Governors, 13.-17. september 2021 (dagsskrá pkt. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6a, 6c)

13 September 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements IAEA Board of Governors, 13. -17. september 2021 (dagsskrá pkt

10. Sep 2021Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement on SG's Recommendations to Advance the Common Agenda and Respond to Current and Future Challanges

10 September 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement on SG's Recommendations to Advance the Common Agenda and Respond to Current and Future Challanges Joint Nordic Statement: Informal meeting of the plenary SG’s Recommendations to Advance the Common Agenda and to Respond to Current and Future Challenges delivered by Jukka Salovaara, Permanent Representative of Finland. New York, 10 September 2021. Mr

08. Sep 2021Speeches and Articles, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement by Iceland in exchange of views with Ms Claire Bazy Malaurie, Vice-President of the Venice Commission

08 September 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by Iceland in exchange of views with Ms Claire Bazy Malaurie, Vice-President of the Venice Commission Council of Europe, Committee of Ministers, 1410th meeting of the Ministers' Deputies. Statement delivered by Ambassador Ragnhildur Arnljótsdóttir. Mr

31. Aug 2021Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Human Rights and Equality, Jafnrétti, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement on UNFPA strategic plan 2022-2025

31 August 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement on UNFPA strategic plan 2022-2025 SECOND REGULAR SESSION 2021 Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS UNFPA Segment, August 31 2021 Item 6, UNFPA strategic plan 2022-2025 Statement by the Nordic Countries Delivered by Ambassador Miia Rainne, Deputy Permanent Representative of Finland, Chargé d'affaires Madam President, I deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and my own country Finland. We align ourselves with the Joint Statement, which will be delivered by Mexico. I would like to start by thanking UNFPA for developing your new Strategic Plan 2022- 2025 in such a transparent and participatory way

30. Aug 2021Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Jóint Nordic Statement: Interactive Dialogue with the UNDP Administrator and New Strategic Plan

30 August 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Jóint Nordic Statement: Interactive Dialogue with the UNDP Administrator and New Strategic Plan SECOND REGULAR SESSION 2021 Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Item 2: INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE UNDP ADMINISTRATOR AND NEW STRATEGIC PLAN Nordic Statement delivered on 30 August by PR Eneström, SWEDEN I am delivering this Statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries: Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and my own country Sweden. President,

18. Aug 2021Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic statement at the Security Council Open Debate on "Protecting the Protectors: Technology and Peacekeeping"

18 August 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic statement at the Security Council Open Debate on "Protecting the Protectors: Technology and Peacekeeping" “Protecting the Protectors: Technology and Peacekeeping” Joint Nordic statement at the Security Council Open Debate delivered by Jukka Salovaara, Permanent Representative of Finland New York, 18 August 2021

26. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Working Group on discrimination against women and girls

26 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Working Group on discrimination against women and girls Human Rights Council 47th session Working Group on discrimination against women and girls – Report on “Women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health rights in crisis” Nordic-Baltic Intervention delivered by Denmark I have the honor of delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. Crises, conflicts and humanitarian emergencies have dire consequences for all affected, but particularly for women and girls. But human rights do not end, when crisis strikes

25. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID w Secretary General’s Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide

25 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID w Secretary General’s Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide Interactive dialogue with the Secretary General’s Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide Intervention by Denmark, on behalf of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden [Check against delivery] I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark. We welcome Special Advisor Nderitu on her first visit to the Human Rights Council and reaffirm our firm commitment to atrocity prevention and our full support to her Office.

25. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - SR on the Human Rights of internally displaced persons

25 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - SR on the Human Rights of internally displaced persons Human Rights Council 47th Session Forty-Item 3 – Interactive Dialogue. Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs) Nordic-Baltic statement I am pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. Thank you to Special Rapporteur Cecilia Jimenez-Damary for the report and briefing

24. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

24 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Human Rights Council 47th session Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Mr Victor Madrigal-Borloz Nordic-Baltic Statement, delivered by Sweden 24 June 2021 Madame Chair, Mr Independent Expert, Human rights must be universally enjoyed by everyone irrespective of sexual orientation or gender identity. We, the Nordic Baltic states, have repeatedly stated so and we continue to stand by this contention. But what does it mean?

24. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID with the Special Rapporteur on Education

24 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID with the Special Rapporteur on Education UN Human Rights Council 47th Session, Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Education 24. 7. 2021 Statement by Nordic – Baltic Countries Madame President, I have the honor to address on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland

23. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants

23 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants Human Rights Council 47th session Item 3 Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants 23 June 2021 Intervention by the Nordic and Baltic States Speaker: H. E. Ms Anna Jardfelt, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the UN in Geneva Madam President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries [Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and my own country Sweden]

23. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement -

23 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Human Rights Council 47th Session Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to health 23 June 2021 Nordic-Baltic Intervention by H. E. Ambassador Katrin Saarsalu-Layachi, Estonia Madame President, 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

22. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Panel on multisectoral prevention of and response, including the global response, to female genital mutilation

22 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Panel on multisectoral prevention of and response, including the global response, to female genital mutilation High-level panel discussion on the multisectoral prevention of and response, including the global response, to female genital mutilation Madam President, Excellencies, distinguished colleagues. 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 welcome this important – and timely – panel discussion

22. Jul 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Joint statement of Women Ambassadors on Annual Progress Report on Implementation of OSCE Gender Action Plan.

22 July 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement of Women Ambassadors on Annual Progress Report on Implementation of OSCE Gender Action Plan. Joint statement by Women Ambassadors on 22 July 2021. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

21. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on annual report of the High Commissioner

21 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on annual report of the High Commissioner Item 2 – Interactive dialogue on the annual report of the High Commissioner 21 June 2020 Statement by Iceland Thank you Madam President. We thank the High Commissioner for her report and for her tireless efforts and of her office. Madam President, At the outset we would like to underline our regret over Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, a Council of Europe treaty on combatting all forms of violence against women

21. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - High Commissioners report on State response to pandemics

21 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - High Commissioners report on State response to pandemics Human Rights Council 47th Session Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioners report on State response to pandemics 21 June 2021 Nordic-Baltic Intervention by H. E. Ambassador Katrin Saarsalu-Layachi, Estonia Madame President, 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. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

16 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 14th session Intersessional Roundtable on possible steps to enhance the participation of indigenous peoples’ representatives and institutions in meeting of the Human Rights Council on issues affecting them 16 July 2021 NB8-statement Madame Chair, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Estonia, Denmark together with Greenland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Finland.

15. Jul 2021Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Svar við ávarpi H.E. Zbigniew Rau, utanríkisráðherra Póllands í sambandi við formennsku ÖSE 2022.

15 July 2021 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Svar við ávarpi H. E. Zbigniew Rau, utanríkisráðherra Póllands í sambandi við formennsku ÖSE 2022

12. Jul 2021Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement to the General Assembly on the 2021 High-Level Political Forum

12 July 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement to the General Assembly on the 2021 High-Level Political Forum Written statement of Iceland for the general debate 2021 High-Level Political Forum "Sustainable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic that promotes the economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development: building an inclusive and effective path for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda in the context of the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development"

12. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on High Commissioner’s report on systemic racism

12 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on High Commissioner’s report on systemic racism UN Human Rights Council 2021 Forty-seventh session Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner’s report on systemic racism (A/HRC/47/53) Statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries 12 July 2021 Madame President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries [Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Denmark]. Let me begin by re-affirming our strong commitment to combating all forms of racism. We strongly condemn systemic racism and racially motivated violence

12. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Annual thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation and capacity-building

12 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Annual thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation and capacity-building The United Nations Human Rights Council, 47th Session Annual thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation and capacity-building on the theme “Technical cooperation to advance the right to education and ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and lifelong learning for all” (Human Rights Council resolutions 18/18 and 45/32) 12 July 2021 Statement by the Nordic and Baltic countries I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic- Baltic countries.

09. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID w the Independent Expert on the Central African Republic

09 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID w the Independent Expert on the Central African Republic Human Rights Council 47th session Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on the Central African Republic on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 9 July 2021 Madame President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the Independent Expert for his ongoing efforts to underline human rights concerns in the Central African Republic (CAR) and we remain supportive of OHCHR‘s human rights mandate at MINUSCA. The human rights and humanitarian situation in the CAR remains of great concern

09. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on the OHCHR Report on Ukraine

09 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on the OHCHR Report on Ukraine Human Rights Council 47th session Interactive Dialogue on the OHCHR Report on Ukraine Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 9 July 2021 Madame President, The Nordic-Baltic countries thank the Deputy High Commissioner for the update and the report. We reiterate our strong support for the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission. We regret this spring’s military build-up by Russia along the Ukrainian border and in Crimea, as well as the continued casualties in eastern Ukraine

07. Jul 2021Speeches and Articles, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement by Iceland on the recent attack on the offices of LGBTI organizations in Tbilisi

07 July 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement by Iceland on the recent attack on the offices of LGBTI organizations in Tbilisi Council of Europe, Committee of Ministers, 1409th meeting of the Ministers' Deputies. Statement delivered by Ambassador Ragnhildur Arnljótsdóttir. Mr

07. Jul 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

982 FSC, 7 July 2021 (SALW and SCA, Ukraine)

07 July 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 982 FSC, 7 July 2021 (SALW and SCA, Ukraine) EU statement on SALW and SCA EU statement on Ukraine Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

07. Jul 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

20th Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC), 7-8 July 2021

07 July 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 20th Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation (HCoC), 7-8 July 2021 EU statement Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

07. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on Human Rights situation in Myanmar

07 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on Human Rights situation in Myanmar 47th session of the Human Rights Council Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights situation in Myanmar 7 July 2021 Intervention by the Nordic – Baltic States Delivered by H. E. Amb

07. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on HC oral update on Myanmar

07 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID on HC oral update on Myanmar ID on HC oral update on Myanmar Intervention by Sweden, on behalf of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden, delivered by Sweden [Check against delivery] Madam President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We welcome the update by the High Commissioner on Myanmar and echo the concern for a deepening humanitarian emergency. We reiterate our strong condemnation of the coup in Myanmar and the military’s use of deadly violence against peaceful protestors and call for the systematic repression of civil and political rights to immediately end

07. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Quadrennial Panel on Sports & Olympic Ideal

07 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Quadrennial Panel on Sports & Olympic Ideal UN Human Rights Council 47st session, 7th of July 2021 Quadrennial Panel on Sports & Olympic Ideal Intervention by Denmark, on behalf of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden [Check against delivery] I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We wish to thank the panelists for their valuable insights. In today’s focus on leveraging sport as a way to promote human rights for young people, the link to the right to health seems obvious

06. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic

06 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic UN Human Rights Council 47th session, 6th of July 2021 Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Intervention by Estonia, on behalf of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden [Check against delivery] I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries.

06. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women

06 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women 47th session of the Human Rights Council Annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women Panel 2: Gender-equal socioeconomic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic Intervention by the Nordic – Baltic States delivered by H. E. Andrius Krivas, Ambassador of Lithuania to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva Thank you Chair

05. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - Iceland statement - ID w High-Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela

05 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - Iceland statement - ID w High-Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela Interactive dialogue with the High-Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela 5 July Statement by Iceland Madame President, We thank the High Commissioner for Human Rights for her efforts when it comes to the human rights situation in Venezuela and the recent report.

05. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - Iceland statement - ID w Special Rapporteur on Belarus

05 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - Iceland statement - ID w Special Rapporteur on Belarus Interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Belarus 5 July 2021 Statement by Iceland Thank you, madam President. We thank the Special Rapporteur for her report and welcome the readiness of Ms. Marin to assist the High Commissioner in her evidence-gathering and advocacy mission

03. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus

03 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus 47TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Item 4. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus Intervention by the Nordic – Baltic States delivered by the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Dr MANTAS ADOMĖNAS (90 sec. , 194 words) Madam 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

02. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID w Working Group on arbitrary detention

02 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID w Working Group on arbitrary detention 47th session of the Human Rights Council Geneva, 2 July 2021 Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on arbitrary detention Thank you, Madam President. I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States: [Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country – Latvia. ] We welcome the Working Group’s continued efforts to prevent and end the practice of arbitrary detention, and thank them for presenting their latest report on arbitrary detention relating to drug policies

01. Jul 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

1322 PC, 1 July 2021 (reply to SR Ukraine + TCG ad to CM SMMU, 53rd Round Geneva International Discussions, crackdown on civil society in Russian Federation, Halting Federal Executions in USA, Int. Day in Support of Victims of Torture) )

01 July 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1322 PC, 1 July 2021 (reply to SR Ukraine + TCG ad to CM SMMU, 53rd Round Geneva International Discussions, crackdown on civil society in Russian Federation, Halting Federal Executions in USA, Int. Day in Support of Victims of Torture) ) EU reply to update by SR Ukraine+TCG and to CM of SMMU EU statement on 53rd Round Geneva International Discussions EU statement on Crackdown on Civil Society in Russian Federation EU statement on Halting Federal Executions in USA Joint statement on Int. Day in Support of Victims of Torture Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs

01. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - SR on promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression

01 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - SR on promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression 47th session of the Human Rights Council Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression 1 July 2021 Intervention by the Nordic – Baltic States Delivered by Sweden Madam President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries [Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and my own country Sweden]. We thank the Special Rapporteur for her important and timely report.

01. Jul 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - SR on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association

01 July 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - SR on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association 47th session of the Human Rights Council Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association 1 July 2021 Intervention by the Nordic – Baltic States delivered by H. E. Andrius Krivas, Ambassador of Lithuania to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva Thank you President

30. Jun 2021Speeches and Articles, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement by Iceland in Exchange of views with Ms Maria Daniella Marouda, Chair of ECRI (European Commission against Racism and Intolerance)

30 June 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement by Iceland in Exchange of views with Ms Maria Daniella Marouda, Chair of ECRI (European Commission against Racism and Intolerance) Council of Europe, Committee of Ministers, 1408th meeting of the Ministers' Deputies. Statement delivered by Ambassador Ragnhildur Arnljótsdóttir. Thank you, Mr

30. Jun 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID with the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy

30 June 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - ID with the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy 47th session of the Human Rights Council Geneva, 2 July 2021 Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy Thank you, Madam President. I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States: [Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country – Latvia. ] We thank Prof

30. Jun 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions

30 June 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions 47th session of the Human Rights Council Interactive Dialogue with the with the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions 30 June 2021 Intervention by the Nordic – Baltic States Delivered by Sweden Thank you, Madam President, I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries, including my own country Sweden. We warmly welcome the incoming Special Rapporteur, Mr. Morris Tidball-Binz, to his position and thank him for the update of the report by his predecessor

28. Jun 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

28 June 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises Human Rights Council, 47th session Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises 28 June 2021 Joint statement delivered by Denmark on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries 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.

28. Jun 2021Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC47 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children

28 June 2021 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC47 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL 47th session Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children 28 June 2021 Nordic-Baltic Intervention Madam President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries [Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and my own country Sweden]. We highly welcome the report of the Special Rapporteur, Ms Siobhán Mullally. Safeguarding the protection and human rights of victims of trafficking are crucial

24. Jun 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Women, Peace and Security on the OSCE agenda.

24 June 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Women, Peace and Security on the OSCE agenda. Statement of Permanent Representative of Iceland on 24 June 2021 Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna