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      28. Jul 2022Sendiskrifstofa, Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1384 PC 28 July 2022 (Ukraine, Trafficking, Ryanair Flight FR4978)

      28 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1384 PC 28 July 2022 (Ukraine, Trafficking, Ryanair Flight FR4978) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine EU Statement on the World Day against Trafficking in Persons EU statement on the forced landing of Ryanair Flight FR4978 in Minsk on 23 May 2021 Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine 28 July 2022

      28 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine 28 July 2022 Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1384th Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 28 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 28 July 2022

      28 July 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, 28 July 2022 Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1384th Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 28 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Joint Statement on Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in relation to serious human rights violations in the Russian Federation

      28 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Joint Statement on Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in relation to serious human rights violations in the Russian Federation Joint Statement on behalf of 38 OSCE participating States Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in relation to serious human rights violations in the Russian Federation. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      Joint Statement at OSCE Permanent Council Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in Relation to Serious Human Rights Violations in the Russian Federation

      28 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement at OSCE Permanent Council Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in Relation to Serious Human Rights Violations in the Russian Federation Joint Statement on behalf of 38 OSCE participating States Invoking the Moscow Mechanism in relation to serious human rights violations in the Russian Federation. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Joint Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, 30 July 2022

      28 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, 30 July 2022 Joint-Statement of Albania, Canada, Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 30 July 2022 As delivered by Switzerland at the 1384 Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 28 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Joint Statement on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 30 July 2022

      28 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Joint Statement on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 30 July 2022 Joint-Statement of Albania, Canada, Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 30 July 2022 As delivered by Switzerland at the 1384 Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 28 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ukraine Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      1383 PC 21 July 2022 (Ukraine, MH17)

      22 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1383 PC 21 July 2022 (Ukraine, MH17) EU Statement on the 8th anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      Joint Nordic Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on The OSCE 2021 Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality

      21 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Nordic Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on The OSCE 2021 Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality Joint Statement by Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden as delivered by Ambassador of Finland at OSCE Permanent Council 21. 7. 2022 on The OSCE 2021 Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality

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

      Joint Nordic Statement on The OSCE 2021 Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality

      21 July 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Nordic Statement on The OSCE 2021 Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality Joint Statement by Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden as delivered by Ambassador of Finland at OSCE Permanent Council 21. 7. 2022 on The OSCE 2021 Annual Progress Report on Gender Equality

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

      HLPF 2022 - Iceland General Debate Statement

      15 July 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements HLPF 2022 - Iceland General Debate Statement HLPF General Debate 2022 – Iceland Delivered by Youth Representative, Kolbrún Fríða Hrafnkelsdóttir When we last met in-person, we witnessed progress being made in some critical areas of the Sustainable Development Goals. Progress was slow, but there was reason to perhaps be hopeful. It is harder to be hopeful today

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

      HRC44 - NB8 statement - Human rights situation in Sudan

      15 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC44 - NB8 statement - Human rights situation in Sudan Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert On the human rights situation in Sudan 15 July 2020 Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic countries Mdm. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and my own country Norway. We thank the Independent Expert for his update

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

      Joint Statement by the 45 Invoking States on the Moscow Mechanism

      14 July 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement by the 45 Invoking States on the Moscow Mechanism The Permanent Council meeting 1382 of 14 July 2022. Statement as delivered by Ambassador of Albania on agenda item #2: Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 OSCE participating States following consultations with Ukraine. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Joint Statement at OSCE PC by the 45 Invoking States on the Moscow Mechanism

      14 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement at OSCE PC by the 45 Invoking States on the Moscow Mechanism The Permanent Council meeting 1382 of 14 July 2022. Statement as delivered by Ambassador of Albania on agenda item #2: Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 OSCE participating States following consultations with Ukraine. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

      14. Jul 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      1382 PC 14 July 2022 (Ukraine, Srebrenica)

      14 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1382 PC 14 July 2022 (Ukraine, Srebrenica) EU Statement on the Russian Federation’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine. EU on the 27th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      14. Jul 2022SDGs Partnership Fund, Development Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      MAR Advisors to enhance profitability and quality of seafood in Vietnam with support from SDGs fund

      Consultancy firm MAR Advisors has been awarded a grant from the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs' Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund to explore opportunities for better market access for Vietnamese Seafood in Europe.

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

      HRC50 - All national, NB8 and joint statements

      14 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - All national, NB8 and joint statements Nordic-Baltic (NB8) statements National statements Joint statements Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva

      14. Jul 2022Sendiráð Íslands í Vín, Sendiskrifstofa, Ræður og greinar, Úkraína, 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 its Impact on Human Rights

      14 July 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine and its Impact on Human Rights Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 14 July 2022. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 14 July 2022

      14 July 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, 14 July 2022 Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation's Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine, 14 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Nordic statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Moscow Mechanism Report, 14 July 2022

      14 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Nordic statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Moscow Mechanism Report, 14 July 2022 Nordic Statement delivered by Ambassador of Norway, Anne-Kirsti Karlsen, at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 14 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Nordic statement on the Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 participating States following consultations with Ukraine

      14 July 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Nordic statement on the Moscow Mechanism invoked by 45 participating States following consultations with Ukraine As delivered by Ambassador of Norway, Anne-Kirsti Karlsen, at the Permanent Council, Vienna, 14 July 2022. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      HRC50 - All joint statements supported by Iceland

      13 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - All joint statements supported by Iceland Human Rights Council – 50th session Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Annual Report Joint Statement by the Netherlands on behalf of a group of countries 14 June 2022 I have the honour of delivering this cross-regional joint statement on behalf of 47 countries. We continue to be gravely concerned about the human rights situation in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Numerous extensively researched and credible reports indicate that over a million people have been arbitrarily detained

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

      1381 PC 8 July 2022 (Uzbekistan, Albania, Minorities, Ukraine)

      08 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1381 PC 8 July 2022 (Uzbekistan, Albania, Minorities, Ukraine) EU Statement on the recent developments in the Karakalpakstan Autonomous Region in Uzbekistan. EU Statement in Response to the Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Vincenzo Del Monaco. EU Statement in Response to the Report by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov

      07. Jul 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 - Situation of human rights in Nicaragua

      07 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC49 - NB8 statement - Situation of human rights in Nicaragua Human Rights Council – 49th session Interactive dialogue on the report by the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 7 March 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We thank the High Commissioner for her report. In a time of democratic backsliding and questioning of human rights in many places, it is particularly important to raise our voices when systematic human right violations are observed

      07. Jul 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 the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

      07 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint Statement on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture as delivered by the Permanent Representative of Denmark to the OSCE, Ambassador René Rosager Dinesen, on behalf of 43 participating States at the 1381st meeting of the OSCE’s Permanent Council on 7 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

      07 July 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture Joint statement marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture as delivered by the Permanent Representative of Denmark to the OSCE, Ambassador René Rosager Dinesen, on behalf of 43 participating States at the 1381st meeting of the OSCE’s Permanent Council on 7 July 2022. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

      07. Jul 2022Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Cooperation

      RetinaRisk receives grant from SDGs Partnership Fund to prevent vision loss among people living with diabetes in India

      RetinaRisk, a HealthTech company founded by Icelandic doctors and scientists, has been awarded a grant of 10 million ISK from the Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund of the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs for a project that aims to revolutionize eye screening for people living with diabetes in India.

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

      HLPF 2022 Side Event: Women in Small-Scale Fisheries and Aquaculture

      07 July 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements HLPF 2022 Side Event: Women in Small-Scale Fisheries and Aquaculture Concluding remarks by Ambassador Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland Thank you Janaya. A big round of applause for the panelists for their informative presentations and discussions. I walk away from this event enlightened and committed to play my part

      06. Jul 2022Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Iceland accepts the protocols on the accession of Finland and Sweden to the North Atlantic Treaty

      Bergdís Ellertsdóttir, the Ambassador of Iceland to the United States, today delivered to the U.S. Department of State the instruments of accession to the protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty on the accession of Finland and Sweden. The Parliament, Althingi, adopted a Parliamentary Resolution on June 7th authorizing the Government to accept the protocols once they were ready.

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID with the Fact-Finding Mission on Libya

      06 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID with the Fact-Finding Mission on Libya Human Rights Council 50th session Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-Finding Mission on Libya Delivered by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 6 July 2022 Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the members of the Fact-Finding Mission for their report and reiterate our full support for their mandate

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

      1380 Special PC 5 July 2022 (Ukraine)

      05 July 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1380 Special PC 5 July 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

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

      Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine: Intensified Attacks on Civilians and Civilian Infrastructure

      05 July 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Statement on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine: Intensified Attacks on Civilians and Civilian Infrastructure Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1380th Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 5 July 2022. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Statement at OSCE Permanent Council on the Russian Federation’s Ongoing Aggression Against Ukraine: Intensified Attacks on Civilians and Civilian Infrastructure

      05 July 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: Intensified Attacks on Civilians and Civilian Infrastructure Statement by Ambassador Kristín A. Árnadóttir, Permanent Representative of Iceland, at the 1380th Permanent Council Meeting, Vienna, 5 July 2022. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID on HC's oral presentation on Ukraine and Interim Report of Secretary General on the situation of human rights in Crimea

      05 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID on HC's oral presentation on Ukraine and Interim Report of Secretary General on the situation of human rights in Crimea Human Rights Council – 50thsession Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner’s oral presentation on Ukraine and Interim Report of Secretary General on the situation of human rights in Crimea Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 5 July 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We thank the High Commissioner for the update and welcome the report. After more than 4 months, we continue to be horrified by Russia’s unprovoked military aggression against Ukraine

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w SR on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

      05 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w SR on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance Human Rights Council – 50thsession Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 5 July 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We welcome the comprehensive report of the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, which is an important contribution to the realization of a human rights-based implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

      05. Jul 2022Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ukraine, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

      HRC50 - Iceland statement - Oral update of the HC on Ukraine and interim report of SG on the situation of human rights in Crimea

      05 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - Iceland statement - Oral update of the HC on Ukraine and interim report of SG on the situation of human rights in Crimea 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council 5 July 2022 Item 10: ID on the oral update of the High Commissioner on Ukraine and interim report of Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Crimea Statement by Iceland Thank you, Mr. President. We thank the High Commissioner for the update and welcome the report

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - Annual Panel discussion on Technical Cooperation

      04 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - Annual Panel discussion on Technical Cooperation Human Rights Council – 50thsession Annual Panel discussion on Technical Cooperation Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 4 July 2022 I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, and my own country Lithuania.

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - Urgent Debate on Afghanistan

      01 July 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - Urgent Debate on Afghanistan President, I speak on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. Afghanistan is facing dark times. When our countries addressed this Council last August, we - as many others - appealed to the Taliban to “live up to their promises, and uphold their obligations under international law to protect civilians and respect human rights”

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia

      30 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Human Rights Council – 50thsession Interactive dialogue with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Statement by Denmark on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 30 June 2022 I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We thank the Commission for its update. We fully agree there is a need to ensure complementarity with the work already done by other mandates

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

      HRC50 - Adoption of the Outcome of Iceland’s UPR Report and Addendum

      30 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - Adoption of the Outcome of Iceland’s UPR Report and Addendum Item 6 - Adoption of the Outcome of Iceland’s UPR Report and Addendum 50th Session of the Human Rights Council Delivered by Head of Delegation, H. E. Harald Aspelund, Permanent Representative of Iceland 30 June 2022 Mr

      29. Jun 2022Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Cooperation

      Verkís to explore direct geothermal utilisation in Djibouti

      Engineering firm Verkís has recently been awarded a grant from the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs‘ Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund to explore opportunities for direct geothermal utilisation in Djibouti.

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic

      29 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic UN Human Rights Council 50th 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 I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. After more than a decade of a brutal armed conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic, civilians continue to bear the brunt of gross violations and abuses of international human rights law and international humanitarian law committed against them.

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

      HRC50 - Iceland statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus

      29 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - Iceland statement - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council 28 June 2022 ITEM 4 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus Statement by Iceland Iceland thanks the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus for her report, an important update on an ever-worsening human rights situation that we must not lose sight of.

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in Myanmar

      29 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in Myanmar Human Rights Council – 50thsession Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in Myanmar Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 29 June 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Latvia, Lithuania and my own country Sweden. Thank you, Special Rapporteur, for your update on the human rights situation in Myanmar. Since the military coup in Myanmar last year, the country has plunged into a deep human rights and humanitarian crisis

      28. Jun 2022Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Cooperation, SDGs Partnership Fund, Ukraine, Other

      Össur Receives Grant from SDGs Partnership Fund to Support Ukrainians in Need

      Icelandic health technology company Össur has been awarded a grant from the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs’ Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund for a project the company recently initiated in Ukraine.

      28. Jun 2022Ministry for Foreign Affairs, SDGs Partnership Fund, Development Cooperation

      Five companies awarded grants from SDGs partnership fund

      Five companies in the fields of health care technology, geothermal technology, and fisheries have received grants from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs’ Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund for development cooperation projects in Djibouti, Ethiopia, India, Vietnam, and Ukraine. The total allocation from the fund amounts to 72 million ISK.

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - HLP on countering the negative impact of disinformation on the enjoyment and realization of human rights and on ensuring a human rights-based response

      28 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - HLP on countering the negative impact of disinformation on the enjoyment and realization of human rights and on ensuring a human rights-based response Human Rights Council – 50thsession High-level panel discussion on countering the negative impact of disinformation on the enjoyment and realization of human rights and on ensuring a human rights-based response Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 28 June 2022 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 thank the panellists for their valuable insights.

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - Panel on adverse effects of climate change on human rights of people in vulnerable situations

      28 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - Panel on adverse effects of climate change on human rights of people in vulnerable situations Human Rights Council 50th session Panel on adverse effects of climate change on human rights of people in vulnerable situations Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic Countries (NB8) 28 June 2022 Mr. Chair, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Iceland. We thank the distinguished panelists for their contributions

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus

      28 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - ID w the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus Human Rights Council – 50thsession Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus Statement by Finland on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 28 June 2022 I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries. We thank the Special Rapporteur for the report. We strongly support the mandate

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

      HRC50 - NB8 statement - Siscussion on the human rights of women, Panel 2: Human rights-based and gender-responsive care and support systems

      27 June 2022 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC50 - NB8 statement - Siscussion on the human rights of women, Panel 2: Human rights-based and gender-responsive care and support systems Human Rights Council – 50thsession Annual full-day discussion on the human rights of women Panel 2: Human rights-based and gender-responsive care and support systems Statement by Estonia on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries 27 June 2022 I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and my own country Estonia.

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