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04. Mar 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - NB8 statement - Human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism

04 March 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - NB8 statement - Human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism 4 March 2020 Statement by Denmark on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries Mdm. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark. The threat from terrorism and violent extremism affects us all and must be vigorously countered

04. Mar 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - Iceland statement - Human Rights Defenders

04 March 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - Iceland statement - Human Rights Defenders Item 3 Interactive Dialogue Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders 4 March 2020 Statement by Iceland Thank you Mr Vice-President, Iceland thanks the Special Rapporteur for his report and his dedication to those that defend our human rights. Human rights defenders play a critical role in the promotion and protection of human rights, especially where they are often most under threat, in conflict and post conflict situations where human rights and humanity itself can be hard to find.

03. Mar 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children

03 March 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material 3 March 2020 Statement by Estonia on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries Madame President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Estonia.

02. Mar 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on Freedom of religion and belief

02 March 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - NB8 statement - Special Rapporteur on Freedom of religion and belief Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of religion and belief 2 March 2020 Statement by Norway on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries I am delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his latest report on the intersections between freedom of religion or belief and gender equality. His report is alarming in its many examples of gender-based violence and discrimination in the name of religion, sometimes carried out with the explicit or tacit encouragement from State officials

28. Feb 2020Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

Discussion on hybrid threats and cyber security important for Iceland.

28 February 2020 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Discussion on hybrid threats and cyber security important for Iceland. Address of the Permanent Representative of Iceland on 28 February 2020. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

27. Feb 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - Iceland statement - Oral Update by the High Commissioner for Human Rights

27 February 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - Iceland statement - Oral Update by the High Commissioner for Human Rights Item 2 – General Debate Response to Oral Update by the High Commissioner for Human Rights 27 February 2020 Statement by Iceland Thank you Madam President, Iceland thanks the High Commissioner for her update. We also welcome the announcement by the Secretary General of his Human Rights Call to Action. Madam President, We share the High Commissioner´s concern over restrictions that continue to intensify on freedom of expression and media freedom, as well as the right to peaceful assembly

25. Feb 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - NB8 statement - Panel: Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action

25 February 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - NB8 statement - Panel: Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action High-level panel discussion commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted at the Fourth World Conference on Women 25 February Statement by Sweden on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries Mr/Madame Chair, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and my own country Sweden.

24. Feb 2020Mission, Speeches and Articles, Statements, Fastanefnd og sendiráð Íslands í Genf, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva, Other

HRC43 - NB8 statement - Panel: thirty years of implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

24 February 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva HRC43 - NB8 statement - Panel: thirty years of implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child High-level panel discussion on thirty years of implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: challenges and opportunities 24 February Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries Madam President, Distinguished panelists, I have the honour to deliver this intervention on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and my own country Lithuania. We would like to thank the panelists for sharing their views on the current challenges to implementation of the CRC and ways to address them.

18. Feb 2020Speeches and Articles, Mission, External Trade, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva

Statement of Iceland at the trade policy review of the European Union

18 February 2020 / Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statement of Iceland at the trade policy review of the European Union Thank you chair, Iceland would like to welcome the distinguished delegation of the European Union to their fourteenth trade policy review lead by Sabine Weyand, Director-General, and I look forward to the discussions today. We would like to thank both the WTO Secretariat, as well as the European Commission, for the reports prepared for this trade policy review, and the discussant, Ambassador Alexandre Guido Lopes Parola, of Brazil, for his clear and concise overview for our discussion today. It is of particular interest for Iceland to take part in the trade policy review of the European Union

10. Feb 2020Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Address at Informal meeting on the intergovernmental negotiations for the review process of the ECOSOC and HLPF

10 February 2020 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Address at Informal meeting on the intergovernmental negotiations for the review process of the ECOSOC and HLPF Informal meeting on the intergovernmental negotiations for the review process of the ECOSOC and HLPF – 10 February 2020 Address by Mr. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland Co-facilitators, Excellencies,

05. Feb 2020Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement of Iceland at Preparatory Meeting for the 2020 UN Ocean Conference 5 February 2020

05 February 2020 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement of Iceland at Preparatory Meeting for the 2020 UN Ocean Conference 5 February 2020 Statement by Mr. Jón Erlingur Jónasson, Director-General, Directorate for Bilateral and Regional Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs Preparatory Meeting for the 2020 UN Ocean Conference New York, 5 February 2020 Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen Iceland is of the view that in our consultations we should honor the agreements we have and the many mechanisms and processes that already exist. The UNCLOS is the cornerstone of all activities concerning the oceans

04. Feb 2020Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement of Iceland at Preparatory Meeting for the 2020 UN Ocean Conference 4 February 2020

04 February 2020 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement of Iceland at Preparatory Meeting for the 2020 UN Ocean Conference 4 February 2020 Statement by Mr. Jón Erlingur Jónasson, Director-General, Directorate for Bilateral and Regional Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs Preparatory Meeting for the 2020 UN Ocean Conference New York, 4 February 2020 Excellencies, distinguished delegates, ladies and gentlemen

22. Jan 2020Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Nordic joint statement on the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization

22 January 2020 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Nordic joint statement on the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization Nordic joint statement delivered by Ambassador Mona Juul on the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization, 22 January 2020. Check against delivery 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 welcome the new format of today’s debate

09. Jan 2020Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement on Upholding the United Nations Charter

09 January 2020 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement on Upholding the United Nations Charter President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and my own country, Norway. We thank Vietnam for organizing this debate. The Nordic countries are staunch supporters of the rules-based international order

06. Dec 2019Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Statements

OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting in Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 5–6 December 2019.

06 December 2019 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting in Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 5–6 December 2019. Statement by the Permanent Representative of Iceland on 5 December 2019. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

05. Dec 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement on Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Decade 2014-2024

05 December 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement on Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Decade 2014-2024 High-Level Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Decade 2014-2024 5 December 2019 Nordic Joint Statement Delivered by State Secretary Jens Frølich Holte, of Norway Excellencies, colleagues, I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and my own country, Norway. Landlocked developing countries are among the most vulnerable countries in the world. One third of their population still live in extreme poverty

25. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement to the General Assembly on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council

25 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement to the General Assembly on the Question of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council Nordic joint statement delivered by Ambassador Mona Juul on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council, 25 November 2019. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries — Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and my own country, Norway.

20. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Convention of the Rights of the Child

20 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Convention of the Rights of the Child Joint Nordic Statement by Iceland’s Minister for Social Affairs and Children, H. E. Ásmundur Einar Daðason General Assembly 74th session, 20 November 2019 Mr / Madame President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and my own country Iceland

19. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement to the Security Council on the Role of Reconciliation in Maintaining International Peace and Security

19 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement to the Security Council on the Role of Reconciliation in Maintaining International Peace and Security Nordic joint statement by Ambassador Mona Juul on the role of reconciliation in maintaining international peace and security, 19 November 2019. I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and my own country, Norway. We wish to thank the United Kingdom for calling this important open debate

15. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement to the Third Committee on Adoption of the UNHCR Omnibus Resolution

15 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement to the Third Committee on Adoption of the UNHCR Omnibus Resolution Statement by Denmark (on behalf of the Nordic countries) Adoption of the UNHCR Omnibus resolution in the 3rd Committee, 15 Nov 2019 Thank you, Mr. President. The resolution on the “Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees” - the “UNHCR Omnibus resolution” - is traditionally facilitated by one of the Nordic countries

07. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement to the Third Committee by Ragnar Þorvarðarson, First Secretary

07 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement to the Third Committee by Ragnar Þorvarðarson, First Secretary General Assembly 74th session, Third Committee, 7 November 2019 Enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Thank you, Mr. Chair, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of Burkina Faso, Mali, Malta and my own country Iceland. With the number of displaced persons on the rise, in our own countries as well as globally, we see the importance of increased participation in the work of the programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

05. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Report of the International Law Commission, Cluster III

05 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Report of the International Law Commission, Cluster III 6C Nordic Statement - ILC cluster3. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Statements

04. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

General Assembly - Joint Nordic Statement on the Report of the International Criminal Court

04 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements General Assembly - Joint Nordic Statement on the Report of the International Criminal Court ICC plenary debate - Nordic Statement. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Statements

02. Nov 2019Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

Joint Statement on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Jounalists.

02 November 2019 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Joint Statement on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Jounalists. Joint Statement on 31 October 2019. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

02. Nov 2019Sendiráð 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

Ræða átta ríkja í tilefni af Alþjóðadegi til að stöðva refsileysi fyrir afbrot gegn fjölmiðlafólki.

02 November 2019 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ræða átta ríkja í tilefni af Alþjóðadegi til að stöðva refsileysi fyrir afbrot gegn fjölmiðlafólki. Sameininleg yfirlýsing um alþjóðadag til að stöðva refsileysi fyrir afbrot gegn fjölmiðlafólki, 31. október 2019

01. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Baltic Statement Delivered by Ambassador Jörundur Valtýsson to the Third Committee

01 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Baltic Statement Delivered by Ambassador Jörundur Valtýsson to the Third Committee Statement by Iceland on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries Delivered by Jörundur Valtýsson, the Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 74th session, 1 November 2019 Third Committee Dialogue with the President of the Human Rights Council Mr. / Madame Chair, I have the honour to make this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and my own country Iceland.

01. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement by Ambassador Jörundur Valtýsson at the General Debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council

01 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement by Ambassador Jörundur Valtýsson at the General Debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 74th session, 1 November 2019 General debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council Mr

01. Nov 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Statement on Report of the HRC to the Third Committee

01 November 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Statement on Report of the HRC to the Third Committee Mr Chair, I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of Australia, Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland. We take this opportunity to reconfirm our strong support for the Human Rights Council as the preeminent United Nations forum for consideration, discussion and action on human rights. In light of increasing attacks against the international human rights system in general and the Human Rights Council in particular, it is all the more important that United Nations Member States safeguard the integrity of this Council

31. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Report of the International Law Commission, Cluster II

31 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Report of the International Law Commission, Cluster II 6C Nordic Statement - ILC cluster2. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Statements

30. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

General Assembly - Joint Nordic Statement on the Report of the International Court of Justice

30 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs General Assembly - Joint Nordic Statement on the Report of the International Court of Justice ICJ plenary debate - Nordic Statement. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs

29. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Statement on Xinjiang by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations

29 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Statement on Xinjiang by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations Statement delivered by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN at the Third Committee session on the Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Mr. President, I have the honour to read this statement on Xinjiang on behalf of a group 23 countries including: Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, United States of America and of course the United Kingdom

29. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement on behalf of the Nordic countries by Norway´s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide

29 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement on behalf of the Nordic countries by Norway´s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide Statement on behalf of the Nordic countries by Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide in the Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security in the Security Council, 29 October 2019. Madame President, Members of the Security Council, Excellencies, I am speaking today on behalf of the Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and my own country, Norway. I would like to thank South Africa for initiating this debate and for bringing women peacebuilders to this room

28. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Report of the International Law Commission, Cluster I

28 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Report of the International Law Commission, Cluster I 6C Nordic Statement - ILC cluster1. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Statements

25. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on UN Programme of Assistance

25 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on UN Programme of Assistance 6C Nordic Statement - Programme of Assistance. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Statements

25. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee

25 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children 25 October 2019 Madame Chair, We thank the Special Rapporteur for her interesting presentation and we convey our support to her mandate and work.

25. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement at an Arria Formula Meeting

25 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at an Arria Formula Meeting Arria Formula Meeting: Trafficking in persons for sexual exploitation in (post-) conflict situations: integrating a comprehensive approach to trafficking in persons into the Women, Peace and Security agenda of the Security Council 25 October 2019 Nordic joint statement Delivered by Odd-Inge Kvalheim, Deputy Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, and my own country Norway

24. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee

24 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions 24 October 2019 Statement by Iceland Thank you Mr. Chairman, We thank the Special Rapporteur for her presence here today and would like to express our appreciation for her work and support for her mandate. The Special Rapporteur has an immensely important role and is executing it in a courageous manner, acting as a forceful advocate for international human rights law and respect for the norms inherent in human rights law

23. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement to the Third Committee by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights

23 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement to the Third Committee by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Islamic Republic of Iran 23 October 2019 Statement by Iceland Thank you Mr. Chairman, Iceland thanks the Special Rapporteur for his latest report. We value greatly the report´s focus on the human rights situation of religious and ethnic minorities

23. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement to the Disarmament and International Security Committee

23 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement to the Disarmament and International Security Committee Statement by the Nordic Countries The 74nd Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly Disarmament and International Security Committee Thematic Debate on Conventional Weapons New York, 23 October 2019 Mr Chairperson, It is an honour for me to address this Committee on behalf of the Nordic countries: Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Finland. Mr Chairperson,

22. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries to the Sixth Committee on the Law of Transboundary Aquifers

22 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries to the Sixth Committee on the Law of Transboundary Aquifers 6C Nordic Statement - Transboundary Acquifiers. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Statements

22. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee

22 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with Chair of the former Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, Marzuki Darusman 22 October 2019 Statement by Iceland Thank you, Mr. /Mrs. Chairperson, We would like to express our gratitude to Mr

22. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement by Mr. Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee

22 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by Mr. Davíð Logi Sigurðsson, Director for Human Rights to the Third Committee UNGA 74, Third Committee 22 October 2019 Statement by Iceland Thank you Mr. Chairman, Human Rights are a corner-stone of Iceland’s foreign policy

21. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries to the Sixth Committee on UNCITRAL

21 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries to the Sixth Committee on UNCITRAL 6C Nordic Statement - UNCITRAL. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs

21. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Baltic Statement to the Third Committee

21 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Baltic Statement to the Third Committee UN General Assembly Third Committee – 74th session Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, Mr. David Kaye 21 New York, October 2019 Statement by Lithuania on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries I have the honor to make this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and my own country Lithuania. We would like to express our gratitude and thank the Special Rapporteur for his comprehensive report and today’s presentation

18. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement to the Third Committee on Reprisals

18 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement to the Third Committee on Reprisals Mr. Chair, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as well as on behalf of Afghanistan, Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, the Bahamas, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Marshall Islands, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, New Zealand,…

15. Oct 2019Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ræður fulltrúa Íslands, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Diplomatic Protection

15 October 2019 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic Statement to the Sixth Committee on Diplomatic Protection 6C Nordic Statement - Diplomatic Protection. pdf Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ræður fulltrúa Íslands Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs