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03. Nov 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Conflict in the Middle East, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic statement in the Fourth Committee's general debate on UNRWA

03 November 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic statement in the Fourth Committee's general debate on UNRWA Joint Nordic Statement delivered by H. E. Christina Markus Lassen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN Madam Chairperson, I am taking the floor on behalf of the Nordic countries – Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark

02. Nov 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement at the Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly

02 November 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Tenth Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly 44th Meeting, 2 November 2023 Debate on Item 5: Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalen and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory Mr

31. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

General debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council

31 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements 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 78th session, 31 October 2023 General debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council Mr

27. Oct 2023Speeches and Articles, Mission, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Conflict in the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Explanation of Vote at the Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly (Icelandic version)

27 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Explanation of Vote at the Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly (Icelandic version) Herra forseti, Við komum saman í dag til sérstaks neyðarfundar vegna þess mikla harmleiks sem nú á sér stað fyrir milljónir Ísraela og Palestínumanna, og þeirrar pattstöðu sem er því miður upp komin í öryggisráðinu. Ísland studdi breytingartillögu Kanada sem hefði bætt nauðsynlegu samhengi og jafnvægi við ályktunina. Ísland harmar að sú tillaga hafi ekki fengið brautargengi

27. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Conflict in the Middle East, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Explanation of Vote at the Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly

27 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Explanation of Vote at the Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly Statement (Explanation of Vote) by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Tenth Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly 41th Meeting, 27 October 2023 Mr

25. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Third Committee Statement with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia

25 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Third Committee Statement with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia Interactive dialogue with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia New York, 25 October 2023 Mr. Chair. We remain deeply concerned about human rights violations and abuses in Ethiopia

24. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Conflict in the Middle East, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Security Council Statement on the Situation in the Middle East

24 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Security Council Statement on the Situation in the Middle East Statement by H. E. Thórdur Aegir Óskarsson, Deputy Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations United Nations Security Council 9452nd Meeting, 24 October 2023 The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question Mr

24. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Third Committee Statement on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan

24 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Third Committee Statement on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan Statement by Ragnheiður Kolsöe, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Iceland New York, 24 October 2023 Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Mr. Chair. Grim does not even begin to capture the lived realities of women and girls in Afghanistan

24. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Third Committee Statement on the Situation of Human Rights in Islamic Republic of Iran

24 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Third Committee Statement on the Situation of Human Rights in Islamic Republic of Iran Statement by Ragnheiður Kolsöe, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Iceland New York, 24 October 2023 Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Islamic Republic of Iran Mr. Chair. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his report and update

23. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Third Committee, 78th United Nations General Assembly

23 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Third Committee, 78th United Nations General Assembly Statement by Ragnheiður Kolsöe, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Iceland New York, 23 October 2023 Combined briefing on Myanmar with Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar, Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism on Myanmar, and Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Mr. Chair,

23. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement on Sea-Level Rise in Relation to International Law

23 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement on Sea-Level Rise in Relation to International Law Statement delivered by H. E. Vibeke Pasternak Jørgensen, Ambassador and Under-Secretary for Legal Affairs of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Check Against Delivery Mr

18. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Conflict in the Middle East, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement at the 26/27th Plenary Meeting of Third Committee

18 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement at the 26/27th Plenary Meeting of Third Committee Statement by H. E. Jorundur Valtysson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 78th session, 18 October 2023 26/27th Plenary Meeting of Third Committee Promotion and protection of human rights (Item 71) Mr

16. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

16 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Statement by H. E. Jorundur Valtysson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations 16 October 2023 Mme/Mr

09. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement at the First Committee General Debate

09 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the First Committee General Debate Statement by H. E. Jorundur Valtysson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 78th Session, 9 October 2023 First Committee - General Debate Mr

06. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Promotion and protection of the rights of children (item 67)

06 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Promotion and protection of the rights of children (item 67) Statement by H. E. Jorundur Valtysson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 78th session, 6 October 2023 14th Plenary Meeting of Third Committee Mr

05. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Summit of the Future 2024 Statement by H.E. Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland

05 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Summit of the Future 2024 Statement by H. E. Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland President, excellencies, We are now - more than ever in the history of mankind - in a mutual state of dependence

05. Oct 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

78th General Assembly Third Committee, Advancement of Women (Item 25)

05 October 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements 78th General Assembly Third Committee, Advancement of Women (Item 25) 78th General Assembly Third Committee, Advancement of Women (Item 25) Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland New York, 4 October 2023 Thank you, Mr

27. Sep 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

78th United Nations General Assembly General Debate statement by H.E. Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland

27 September 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs 78th United Nations General Assembly General Debate statement by H. E. Thordis Kolbrun Reykfjord Gylfadottir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland 78th United Nations General Assembly General Debate 23 September 2023 Statement by H

04. Aug 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity

04 August 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity Delivered by H. E. Martin Bille Hermann, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN 03

18. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

18 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Written Statement by H. E. Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland Commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, 17 July 2023 Madame President

18. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on the Situation in the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine

18 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint Nordic-Baltic Statement on the Situation in the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Delivered by Lotte Machon, Deputy Minister for Development Policy of Denmark Check Against Delivery President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic States, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden – and my own country Denmark. As Russia’s brutal war in Ukraine rages on, we must recall that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine did not start last year. Nine years ago, the Russian Federation launched a hybrid aggression in the east of Ukraine and illegally annexed Crimea and Sevastopol

18. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

Statement at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

18 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statement at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Statement by Eggert Benedikt Guðmundsson, Special Envoy for Sustainable Development High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Developmen 18 July 2023, General debate Chair, Excellencies. The SDG Summit in September may mark the mid-point of the time that we have to implement the Sustainable Development Goals. But we are nowhere near halfway there yet, in terms of reaching the Goals

17. Jul 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement in UNSC on Maintenance of International Peace & Security in Ukraine

17 July 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement in UNSC on Maintenance of International Peace & Security in Ukraine Delivered by Lotte Machon, Deputy Minister for Development Policy of Denmark Check Against Delivery Mr. President, Distinguished delegates, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden – and my own country Denmark. We thank Albania and the United States for convening this meeting and the Under-Secretary General for her briefing

20. Jun 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

BBNJ Further Resumed Fifth Session - Adoption of the Agreement

20 June 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements BBNJ Further Resumed Fifth Session - Adoption of the Agreement Statement by Birgir Hrafn Buasson, Deputy Legal Adviser, Directorate for Legal and Executive Affairs, MFA Thank you, Madam President. We did it. We would like to start by thanking you for your able and dedicated leadership

15. Jun 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Thirty-Third Meeting of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea

15 June 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Thirty-Third Meeting of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Statement by Birgir Hrafn Búason, Director (International Law), Directorate for Legal and Executive Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs SPLOS 33rd session, 15 June 2022, Agenda item 14 Reports of the SG under Article 319 (general debate) Madame President. I would like to start by congratulating the newly elected members of ITLOS, and no less importantly, to thank all the highly qualified candidates for making themselves available. On that note, I would also like to use this opportunity to thank you all for your kind support during yesterday’s election

15. Jun 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

UNICEF Executive Board Annual Session 2023 – joint gender statement

15 June 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UNICEF Executive Board Annual Session 2023 – joint gender statement UNICEF Executive Board Annual Session 13-16 June 2023 Agenda item 5: Annual report on the implementation of the UNICEF Gender Action Plan 2022-2025 Madam/Mr. President,

05. Jun 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement at ICP23 General Debate

05 June 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at ICP23 General Debate Statement by Hendrik Dadi Jonsson Ministry for Foreign Affairs Co-Chairs, As this is the first time our delegation takes the floor, we would like to begin by congratulating you on your respective appointment and reappointment as co-chairs of this twenty third meeting of the open-ended informal consultative process on oceans and the law of the sea. We wish to express to you our support for your stewardship over the discussions we will engage in in the coming week. We thank the Secretary-General for an informative and extensive report, which has been useful groundwork in preparation for this meeting

01. Jun 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Statement at meeting with the chairs of the Human Rights Treaty Bodies

01 June 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Statement at meeting with the chairs of the Human Rights Treaty Bodies Delivered by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland on behalf of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Slovenia and Sweden Thank you, Mr

23. May 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Security Council: Annual Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

23 May 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Security Council: Annual Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict State Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland Ms. Johanna Sumuvuori delivered the Joint Nordic Statement on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the Annual Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: “Ensuring the security and dignity of civilians in conflict: Addressing food insecurity and protecting essential services” on May 23, 2023. Madam President, Members of the Security Council, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden – and my own country Finland

26. Apr 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement at introduction of UNGA draft resolution on cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe

26 April 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at introduction of UNGA draft resolution on cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Mr

14. Apr 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement on Cluster 4 at resumed session of the 6th Committee on Crimes Against Humanity

14 April 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement on Cluster 4 at resumed session of the 6th Committee on Crimes Against Humanity Statement on behalf of the Nordic countries Resumed session of the 6th Committee on Crimes Against Humanity 10 – 14 April 2023 (International Measures, Articles 13,14 and 15 (and annex)) Thank you, Mr Chair. Speaking on behalf of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Iceland, I would like to begin by thanking colleagues for excellent discussions so far this week.

29. Mar 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement after adoption of resolution on ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change

29 March 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement after adoption of resolution on ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 77th session, 29 March 2023 Draft resolution A/77/L

28. Mar 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement at the DPPA´s Annual Donor Meeting

28 March 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the DPPA´s Annual Donor Meeting Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the UN, at the DPPA’s Annual Donor Meeting 28 March 2023 Thank you, Under-Secretary General DiCarlo for your report and informative briefing today

07. Mar 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Statement at the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries

07 March 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries Iceland General Debate Statement by Thórdís Sigurdardottir, Head of Mission, Embassy of Iceland in Uganda Mr. President, Allow me to first thank the Government of Qatar for hosting the second part of the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries. The world has changed drastically since we last met in Istanbul 12 years ago

22. Feb 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint Nordic Statement Delivered at the Intergovernmental Negotiations (ING)

22 February 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement Delivered at the Intergovernmental Negotiations (ING) Statement delivered by H. E. Martin Bille Hermann, Permanent Representative of Denmark Excellences, Co-Chairs, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark

06. Feb 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Joint nordic statement at UNSC Briefing on Maintenance of International Peace and Security of Ukraine

06 February 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint nordic statement at UNSC Briefing on Maintenance of International Peace and Security of Ukraine Joint Nordic statement on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Delivered by Martin Bille Hermann, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Denmark to the United Nations Madam President, First, let me congratulate Malta on assuming the Presidency of the Security Council. I also thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for his briefing

02. Feb 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

Nordic Statement at UNFPA segment at UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board First Regular Session 2023

02 February 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Nordic Statement at UNFPA segment at UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board First Regular Session 2023 Nordic statement delivered by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Mr

12. Jan 2023Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

The promotion and Strengthening of the Rule of Law in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security

12 January 2023 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements The promotion and Strengthening of the Rule of Law in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security Statement on behalf of Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark at the United Nations Security Council “The promotion and Strengthening of the Rule of Law in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security” Delivered by: Permanent Representative of Denmark, Ambassador Martin Bille Hermann United Nations New York 12 January 2023 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden - and my own country - Denmark. Mr

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

Oceans and the law of the sea, General Assembly 77th session

09 December 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Oceans and the law of the sea, General Assembly 77th session Statement by Counsellor and Legal Adviser, Anna Pála Sverrisdóttir General Assembly 77th session, 09 December 2022 Agenda Items 72 (a) and (b): Oceans and the law of the sea Mr. President. Allow me to start off today with a quote

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

Central Emergency Response Fund High-Level Pledging Event

09 December 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Central Emergency Response Fund High-Level Pledging Event Central Emergency Response Fund High-Level Pledging Event Delivered by H. E. Þórður Ægir Óskarsson Deputy Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations December 9th, 2022 Mr

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

Joint statement of WEOG States Parties to UNCLOS, and other Member States, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of UNCLOS

08 December 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Joint statement of WEOG States Parties to UNCLOS, and other Member States, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of UNCLOS Statement by Ambassador Thórdur Aegir Óskarsson, Deputy Permanent Representative, on behalf of the WEOG States Parties to UNCLOS, and other Member States General Assembly 77th session, 08 December 2021 Commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (resolution 76/72) Check against delivery * Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Guests.