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27. Apr 2022Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement by GoF of Accountability following the Aggression against Ukraine at UNSC Arria meeting: Ensuring Accountability for Atrocities committed in Ukraine

27 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by GoF of Accountability following the Aggression against Ukraine at UNSC Arria meeting: Ensuring Accountability for Atrocities committed in Ukraine Statement by the Group of Friends of Accountability following the Aggression against Ukraine UN Security Council Arria-formula meeting: Ensuring Accountability for Atrocities committed in Ukraine I am pleased to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Friends of Accountability following the aggression against Ukraine, consisting of 48 Member States and the European Union.

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

Joint Nordic statement at the vote of the General Assembly on the Veto Initiative

26 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic statement at the vote of the General Assembly on the Veto Initiative Delivered by Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the vote of the General Assembly on the Veto Initiative, New York, April 26 2022 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Denmark and my own country, Sweden. Mr

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

Statement at Financing for Development Forum General Debate

26 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at Financing for Development Forum General Debate Financing for Development, Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland H. E. Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir Excellencies, ladies, and gentlemen, The ramifications of COVID-19, climate change, conflicts, and, most recently, Russia´s senseless war in Ukraine, are moving us in the wrong direction during what was meant to be the Decade of Action to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030

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

Statement at 21st Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

25 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at 21st Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues 21st Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Item 5(f): Thematic dialogues International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022–2032 Chair, We align with the statement delivered earlier by Finland on behalf of the Nordic Countries - and please allow me some brief remarks in national capacity. Language has always been of great significance to Icelandic society and currently, over 120 languages are spoken in the country. In recent years, institutions and academics have paid great attention to heritage language teaching and promoting bilingualism and plurilingualism

22. Apr 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 and the Humanitarian Situation

22 April 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 and the Humanitarian Situation Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1370 the Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 22 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

1370 Special PC 22 April 2022 (Ukraine)

22 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1370 Special PC 22 April 2022 (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

22. Apr 2022Speeches and Articles, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Statements, Ukraine, Mission, Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine

22 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1370 the Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 22 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ukraine Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

19. Apr 2022Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement at the Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine

19 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at the Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine Statement by H. E. Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström on behalf of the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) at the Security Council meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine (19 April 2022)

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

On the Report by Independent Experts of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism

13 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna On the Report by Independent Experts of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism Statement by Ms. María Mjöll Jónsdóttir, Director General of the Directorate of International Affairs and Development Co-operation at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, at the 1369th Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 13 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

13. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1369 Special PC 13 April 2022 (Ukraine)

13 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1369 Special PC 13 April 2022 (Ukraine) EU Statement on “Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 OSCE participating States following consultation with Ukraine”. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

13. Apr 2022Speeches and Articles, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Ukraine, Mission, Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Iceland on the Report by Independent Experts of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism at OSCE Permanent Council

13 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Iceland on the Report by Independent Experts of the OSCE Moscow Mechanism at OSCE Permanent Council Statement by Ms. María Mjöll Jónsdóttir, Director General of the Directorate of International Affairs and Development Co-operation at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, at the 1369th Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 13 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

11. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1368 Special PC 11 April 2022 (Ukraine)

11 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1368 Special PC 11 April 2022 (Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine: the attack in Kramatorsk of 8 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

11. Apr 2022Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement at UN Security Council Open Briefing under the Agenda Item "Peace and Security of Ukraine"

11 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at UN Security Council Open Briefing under the Agenda Item "Peace and Security of Ukraine" Mr. President, I am delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and my own country, Sweden. Repeated attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure, a growing number of reports of sexual and gender-based violence, enforced disappearances and reported massacres

08. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

The Permanent Mission is closed from 11 April to 22 April

08 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna The Permanent Mission is closed from 11 April to 22 April The Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), to the United Nations (UNOV) and to other International Organizations in Vienna is closed from Monday, 11 April 2022 to Friday, 22 April 2022. In urgent cases you can reach the emergency number of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Iceland under +354-545 0 112. For civil service please contact the Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Vienna, tel: +43-1-533 2498, email: [email protected] or the Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Salzburg, tel

07. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Statement on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and International Accountability Mechanisms

07 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statement on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and International Accountability Mechanisms Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1367 the Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 7 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ukraine Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

07. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1367 PC 7 April 2022 (Ukraine, Skopje)

07 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1367 PC 7 April 2022 (Ukraine, Skopje) EU Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, Ambassador Clemens Koja. 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

07. Apr 2022Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Nordic Statement at the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly on Ukraine

07 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Nordic Statement at the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly on Ukraine Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark. Mr

07. Apr 2022Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Úkraína, Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Iceland on International Accountability Measures at OSCE Permanent Council

07 April 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Iceland on International Accountability Measures at OSCE Permanent Council Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1367 the Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 7 April 2022. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

05. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

On the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and Atrocities Discovered in the Kyiv Liberated Region

05 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements On the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and Atrocities Discovered in the Kyiv Liberated Region Statement by H. E. Ambassador Kristín A

05. Apr 2022Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Úkraína, Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Statement on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and Atrocities Discovered in the Kyiv Liberated Region

05 April 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and Atrocities Discovered in the Kyiv Liberated Region Yfirlýsing Kristínar A. Árnadóttur fastafulltrúa á sérstökum fundi fastaráðs ÖSE þann 5. apríl 2022 um árás Rússlands gegn Úkraínu og voðaverkin framin í Bucha og öðrum borgum í Úkraínu

05. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1366 Special PC 5 April 2022 (Ukraine)

05 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1366 Special PC 5 April 2022 (Ukraine) EU Statement on the Russian atrocities committed in Bucha and other Ukrainian towns. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

05. Apr 2022Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

NB8 statement in connection to the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine, 5 April

05 April 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements NB8 statement in connection to the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine, 5 April Mme President, I am speaking on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and my own country, Estonia. We place a high importance on the possibility to participate in the Council discussions on this issue. We thank the Secretary-General and Under-Secretaries-General DiCarlo and Griffiths for their presentations, and welcome the participation of President Zelensky in the briefing today

04. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Speeches and Articles, Ukraine, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UNESCO: National Statement of Iceland at 214th session of the Executive Board

04 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UNESCO: National Statement of Iceland at 214th session of the Executive Board National Statement of Iceland – Plenary debate (Items 4 & 5) of the 214th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO, 4 April 2022 Delivered by the Permanent Delegate of Iceland, Ambassador Unnur Orradóttir-Ramette Madame la Présidente, Madame la Directrice Générale, Monsieur le Président de la Conférence Générale, Excellences, distingué collègues,

01. Apr 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Conference of the Parties to the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM) 28 March - 1 April 2022

01 April 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Conference of the Parties to the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM) 28 March - 1 April 2022 Joint Statement at the Conference of the Parties to the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM) 28 March - 1 April 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

01. Apr 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva

HRC49 - Introduction by Iceland for resolution on the Islamic Republic of Iran

01 April 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - Introduction by Iceland for resolution on the Islamic Republic of Iran UN Human Rights Council 49th session Introduction of L. 7 – Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran April 2022 Statement by Icelandon behalf of a core group Mr

31. Mar 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1365 PC 31 March 2022 (Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Uzbekistan)

31 March 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1365 PC 31 March 2022 (Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Uzbekistan) EU Statement in response to the Report of the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Kavalec. EU on the Report by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, Ambassador Pierre von Arx. EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine

30. Mar 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

1006 FSC 30 March 2022 (Ukraine)

30 March 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1006 FSC 30 March 2022 (Ukraine) EU Statement on Russia’s ongoing military aggression against Ukraine. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

30. Mar 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Other

HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID on HC's oral update on Ukraine

30 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID on HC's oral update on Ukraine Human Rights Council 49th session Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner‘s Oral Update on Ukraine Statement delivered by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) (90 sec. 217) Mr. President, On behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, I thank the High Commissioner for her oral update and the UN Human Rights monitoring mission in Ukraine for its work

30. Mar 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Úkraína, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Statements, Other

HRC49 - Iceland statement - ID on HC's oral report on Ukraine

30 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - Iceland statement - ID on HC's oral report on Ukraine Interactive dialogue with the High Commissioner on the oral report on Ukraine 30 March Statement by Iceland Mr. President. Iceland thanks the High Commissioner for her Oral Report and the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine for its work

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Item 10: General Debate

30 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - Item 10: General Debate Human Rights Council – 49th session Item 10 – General Debate Statement by Denmark on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries March 2022 I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We welcome the High Commissioner’s report on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and technical assistance achievements in the field of human rights

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID on the HC’s Oral Update on Ukraine

30 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID on the HC’s Oral Update on Ukraine Human Rights Council – 49th session Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Oral Update on Ukraine Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries H. E. Gabrielius Landsbergis, Minister of Foreign Affairs 30 March 2022 On behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries, I thank the High Commissioner for her oral update and the UN Human Rights monitoring mission in Ukraine for its work

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Human rights situation in the Central African Republic

30 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - Human rights situation in the Central African Republic Human Rights Council – 49th session High-level Interactive Dialogue on human rights situation in the Central African Republic Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 30 March 2022 I have the honour of speaking on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We thank the Independent Expert for his ongoing efforts and remain supportive of the OHCHR’s human rights mandate at MINUSCA. The continuously deteriorating humanitarian and human rights situation in the CAR remains a great concern

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID w the FFM on Libya

30 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID w the FFM on Libya Human Rights Council – 49th session Interactive dialogue with the Fact-Finding Mission on Libya Statement by Finland on behalf of a group of countries 30 March 2022 I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Finland. We fully support the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission. Its work is key to ensure accountability in Libya

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Item 9: General Debate

30 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - Item 9: General Debate Human Rights Council – 49th session Item 9 – General Debate Statement by Denmark on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 28 March 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We remain fully committed to combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance. All individuals must be treated with dignity and enjoy equal rights as also stated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Eritrea

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Eritrea Human Rights Council 49th session Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update by the Special Rapporteur on Eritrea Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 4 March 2022 Mr President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We would like to thank the Special Rapporteur for his update. We remain highly concerned about persistent human rights violations and abuses in Eritrea, including arbitrary detention, imprisonment of refugees and asylum seekers, indefinite national service, and restrictions on the rights to freedoms of expression and religion or belief

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

HRC49 - Iceland statement - Item 4: General debate

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - Iceland statement - Item 4: General debate Item 4 – General Debate 21-22 March 2022 Statement by Iceland Thank you, Mr. President. We reiterate in the strongest possible terms our condemnation of Russia’s illegal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Human rights situation in Syria

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - Human rights situation in Syria UN Human Rights Council 49th session Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Intervention by Iceland, on behalf of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden [Check against delivery] I speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. Eleven years have passed since a peaceful uprising in Syria descended into a brutal war that has since caused enormous human suffering, grave and widespread human rights violations and abuses, and violations of international humanitarian law.

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Iran

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Iran Human Rights Council 49th session Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update by the Special Rapporteur on Islamic Republic of Iran Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 17 March 2022 Mr. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We would like to thank the Special Rapporteur for his update

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Belarus

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Belarus Interactive Dialogue on OHCHR report on the situation of human rights in Belarus 17 March 2022 Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries H. E. Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Afghanistan

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Afghanistan UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, MICHELLE BACHELET, ON HER REPORT ON THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFGHANISTAN 7 March 2022 Statement delivered by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic–Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries.

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in the Tigray region of Ethiopia

29 March 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in the Tigray region of Ethiopia UN Human Rights Council 49th Session Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, 7 March 2022 Intervention by Iceland on behalf of NB8 [check against delivery] I speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the High Commissioner for her update. We welcome recent positive steps taken by the Government of Ethiopia

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID w SR on Cambodia

29 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - ID w SR on Cambodia Human Rights Council – 49th session Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia Statement by Finland on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 29 March 2022 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. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his longstanding work and today’s important update on the human rights situation in Cambodia. We appreciate Cambodia’s engagement with the Human Rights mechanisms, including the planned country visit of the Independent Expert on SOGI

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Mali

29 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Mali Human Rights Council – 49th session Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Mali Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 29 March 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We thank the Independent Expert, Mr. Tine, for the report

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

HRC49 - NB8 statement - EID on oral updates on Democratic Republic of the Congo

29 March 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - EID on oral updates on Democratic Republic of the Congo Human Rights Council – 49th session Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on oral updates on Democratic Republic of the Congo Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 29 March 2022 I make this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. Thank you, Madam High Commissioner and the Team of International Experts for your updates on the situation of human rights in the DRC. We appreciate that the total number of documented human rights violations and abuses has decreased over the last year, including those related to the democratic space

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

Joint Nordic Statement - Working Group on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the context of International Security

28 March 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement - Working Group on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the context of International Security Mr. Chair, I am speaking on behalf of the Nordic countries (Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway and my own country, Finland). The EU member states among us align with the EU statement