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      02. Feb 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      999 FSC, 2 February 2022 (Mine action, Ukraine)

      02 February 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 999 FSC, 2 February 2022 (Mine action, Ukraine) EU statement on Mine action with the focus on the UNSCR 2365. EU statement on the security situation in and around Ukraine. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      General Assembly - Statement on the implementation of SDG 14

      01 February 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements General Assembly - Statement on the implementation of SDG 14 Co-facilitators, colleagues, It gives me great pleasure to be here today - to get the ball rolling again – and Iceland will do its utmost to contribute to success in Lisbon this summer. We have full confidence in the leadership of Grenada and Denmark as penholders. Significant progress has already been made and, as we see it, the current draft is balanced and only needs a few updates to reflect developments of the past two years

      28. Jan 2022Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Cooperation, Foreign Affairs

      66°North and UN Women receive grants to create jobs for refugee women

      66°North and UN Women have received grants from the Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund for development cooperation to work on a job creation project for refugee women from developing countries in Turkey.

      27. Jan 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1352 PC, 27 January 2022 (Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Holocaust Remembrance Day)

      27 January 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1352 PC, 27 January 2022 (Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Holocaust Remembrance Day) EU statement on the Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan. EU statement on Russia's Ongoing Aggression against Ukraine and Illegal Occupation of Crimea. EU statement on the Occasion of the International Remembrance Day of Victims of the Holocaust

      26. Jan 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      998 FSC, 26 January 2022 (Security Situation in Ukraine)

      26 January 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 998 FSC, 26 January 2022 (Security Situation in Ukraine) EU statement on the security situation in and around Ukraine. EU statement on International Humanitarian Law and protection of civilians. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      Joint Nordic Statement at SC high-level open debate on "War in Cities: protection of civilians in urban settings"

      25 January 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at SC high-level open debate on "War in Cities: protection of civilians in urban settings" Statement by H. E. Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström on behalf of the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) at the Security Council high-level open debate on “War in Cities: protection of civilians in urban settings” Mr

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

      Joint Nordic Statement at informal meeting on the SGs priorities for 2022

      21 January 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement at informal meeting on the SGs priorities for 2022 Mr. President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic Countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and my own country, Sweden. We would like to congratulate you, Mr Secretary-General, on taking up your new mandate

      21. Jan 2022Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Statement by the Nordic Ministers of Defence regarding the situation in and near Ukraine

      Today, the Nordic Ministers of Defence, including Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation of Iceland, issued the following statement:

      20. Jan 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      1351 PC, 20 January 2022 (Memorial, OSCE PA, Ukraine, Kazakhstan)

      20 January 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 1351 PC, 20 January 2022 (Memorial, OSCE PA, Ukraine, Kazakhstan) Joint statement on court decisions to liquidate Memorial in the Russian Federation. EU statement in response to the Address by the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Ms Margareta Cederfelt. EU statement on Russia’s Ongoing Aggression against Ukraine and Illegal Occupation of Crimea

      19. Jan 2022Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      997 FSC, 19 January 2022 (Azerbaijanian Chairpersonship)

      19 January 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 997 FSC, 19 January 2022 (Azerbaijanian Chairpersonship) EU statement. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      Joint Nordic Statement: Security Council Open Debate on Women Peace and Security

      18 January 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic Statement: Security Council Open Debate on Women Peace and Security Madam Chair, distinguished delegates, I am delivering this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries – Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and my own country, Denmark. The full implementation of the resolutions that constitute the WPS Agenda is a key priority for the Nordics. We thank successive presidencies of the UN Security Council for their commitment to ensuring a sustained focus on WPS in the Council’s work

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

      Statement by GoF of WPS: Security Council Open Debate on Women Peace and Security

      18 January 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by GoF of WPS: Security Council Open Debate on Women Peace and Security Madam President, I am pleased to speak on behalf of the Group of Friends of Women, Peace, and Security, an informal network of 65 Member States, representing all five regional groups of the UN, and the European Union[1]. The Group thanks Norway for highlighting the important links between the protection of women peacebuilders and human rights defenders and their participation in advancing peace and security. We wish to emphasize three points: First, we condemn all threats, harassment, attacks, and reprisals against women peacebuilders, human rights defenders and gender equality advocates

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

      Response to OSCE CiO, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, H.E. Mr Zbigniew Rau

      13 January 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Response to OSCE CiO, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, H. E. Mr Zbigniew Rau Iceland in Response to OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland, H

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

      Svar við ávarpi utanríkisráðherra Póllands um formennsku ÖSE 2022

      13 January 2022 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements Svar við ávarpi utanríkisráðherra Póllands um formennsku ÖSE 2022 Svar Íslands við ávarpi Zbigniew Rau, utanríkisráðherra Póllands um pólsku formennsku ÖSE fyrir árið 2022. Sendiráð Íslands í Vín Fastanefnd Íslands í Vín Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      1350 PC, 13 January 2022 (Polish CiO Address)

      13 January 2022 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1350 PC, 13 January 2022 (Polish CiO Address) EU statement on the Polish CiO address. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      12. Jan 2022Speeches and Articles, Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Statements

      Statement by Iceland on the decisions by Russian courts to close Memorial organizations

      12 January 2022 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by Iceland on the decisions by Russian courts to close Memorial organizations Council of Europe, Committee of Ministers, 1421st meeting of the Ministers' Deputies. Statement delivered by Ragnhildur Arnljótsdóttir. Mr

      11. Jan 2022Embassy of Iceland in Lilongwe, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      Embassy of Iceland looking for a short-term consultant

      The Embassy of Iceland is looking to recruit a key consultant to conduct a feasibility study to assist the Embassy and stakeholders in the preparation of a new programme at a district level in Malawi.

      07. Jan 2022Foreign Affairs, Development Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, SDGs Partnership Fund

      Kerecis receives a grant from the SDG Partnership Fund

      The medical fish skin company Kerecis has received a 230,000 USD grant from the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs’s SDG Partnership Fund to support the Kerecis Community Project in Cairo. Kerecis will provide medical fish skin products to the Ahl Masr Hospital and will train its doctors in the use of the products to treat serious burns. Ahl Masr specializes in treating trauma and burn victims free of charge.

      07. Jan 2022Prime Ministers Office, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Justice, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      COVID-19: Border measures remain unchanged until the end of February

      Regulation on COVID-19 measures at the border will remain unchanged until 28 February. Proposals on measures for the spring will be introduced no later than 20 February.

      04. Jan 2022Ministry of Industries, Ministry of Justice, Foreign Affairs, Labour Market and Employment, Sendiráð Íslands í London, Brexit, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Agreement between Iceland and the United Kingdom on Youth Mobility

      UK nationals can now apply for Working Holiday residence permits in Iceland and Icelandic nationals are eligible to apply for Youth Mobility Scheme visas in the UK. This is based on an agreement between Iceland and the UK on Youth Mobility.

      21. Dec 2021Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Joint statement by the Nordic Ministers of Defence on Ukraine

      The Nordic Ministers of Defence, including Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation of Iceland, issued the following statement on 21 December 2021.

      20. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      The Permanent Mission is closed from 20 December 2021 to 7 January 2022

      20 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna The Permanent Mission is closed from 20 December 2021 to 7 January 2022 The Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), to the United Nations (UNOV) and to other International Organizations in Vienna is closed from Monday, 20 December 2021 to Friday, 7 January 2022. In urgent cases you can reach the emergency number of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Iceland under +354-545 0 112. For civil service please contact the Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Vienna, tel: +43-1-533 2498, email: [email protected] or the Honorary Consulate General of Iceland in Salzburg, tel

      17. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      Ninth session of the Conference of the State Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption, 13-17 December 2021

      17 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ninth session of the Conference of the State Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption, 13-17 December 2021 EU statement on agenda item 2. EU statement on agenda item 3. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      Joint Nordic-Baltic statement at 33rd Special Session of the HRC on the human rights situation in Ethiopia

      17 December 2021 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Joint Nordic-Baltic statement at 33rd Special Session of the HRC on the human rights situation in Ethiopia Joint Nordic-Baltic statement on the human rights situation in Ethiopia Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements

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

      Intersessional meetings in the Human Rights Council with oral updates on the situation in Nigaragua and Ukraine

      16 December 2021 / Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Geneva Statements Intersessional meetings in the Human Rights Council with oral updates on the situation in Nigaragua and Ukraine The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights delivered oral updates on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua and Ukraine at intersessional meetings on 14 and 15 December. Finland and Denmark delivered joint statements on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic states. Iceland also joined a statement by 55 states on the situation in Nicaragua

      16. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1349 PC, 16 December 2021 (GID, Ukraine, Bosnia, Belarus, ODIHR)

      16 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1349 PC, 16 December 2021 (GID, Ukraine, Bosnia, Belarus, ODIHR) EU statement on the 55th round of the Geneva International Discussions. EU statement on the situation in Ukraine. EU statement on the latest political developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina

      15. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      996 FSC, 15 December 2021 (Austrian Chairpersonship)

      15 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 996 FSC, 15 December 2021 (Austrian Chairpersonship) EU statement on the closing session under the Austrian FSC Chair. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      13. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Paris, Speeches and Articles, Mission, Statements, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs

      UNESCO: Intervention by Minister of Tourism, Trade and Culture at regional consultations for Mondiacult

      13 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Paris Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs UNESCO: Intervention by Minister of Tourism, Trade and Culture at regional consultations for Mondiacult Intervention by Ms Lilja D. Alfreðsdóttir, Minister of Tourism, Trade and Culture of Iceland Regional Consultations for Mondiacult – UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development 13 December 2021 Excellencies, First of all I want to thank UNESCO for this invitation to the regional consultation and important opportunity to prepare for Mondiacult – our World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development next year.

      10. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      30th session Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

      10 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 30th session Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice EU statement on effective measures to prevent and counter the smuggling of migrants. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

      10. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      64th session Commission on Narcotic Drugs

      10 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 64th session Commission on Narcotic Drugs EU statement. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      General Assembly 76th session statement on Humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the UN

      10 December 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements General Assembly 76th session statement on Humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the UN Statement by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations General Assembly 76th session, 10 December 2021 50th Plenary Meeting – Agenda Item 75 Strengthening the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance Madam/Mr

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

      Statement by Iceland in informal exchange of views on media freedom and safety of journalists

      09 December 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the Council of Europe Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement by Iceland in informal exchange of views on media freedom and safety of journalists Thank you, Michele. We thank you and the Italian presidency for organizing today’s informal exchange on this topical matter as there is no doubt that media freedom and the safety of journalists is under threat. Going through the alerts on the Platform for the protection of journalism and safety of journalists reinforces this conclusion

      09. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1348 PC, 9 December 2021 (Ukraine, non-discrimination, Moldova, Minsk Group)

      09 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1348 PC, 9 December 2021 (Ukraine, non-discrimination, Moldova, Minsk Group) EU statement on Ukraine. EU statement on Reports by Personal Representatives on tolerance and non-discrimination. EU statement on Report by the Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova

      09. Dec 2021Permanent 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 Open Debate on terrorism and climate change

      09 December 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Joint Nordic statement at the UN Security Council Open Debate on terrorism and climate change Joint Nordic Statement delivered by Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the High-Level Open Debate of the UN Security Council on the maintenance on International Peace and Security. Security in the context of terrorism and climate change, New York, 9 December 2021 Mr President, Members of the Security Council, I have the pleasure to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. I thank the President of Niger, His Excellency Mr Mohamed Bazoum, for convening this timely meeting

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

      CERF High Level Pledging Event for 2022 - Icelandic statement

      08 December 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements CERF High Level Pledging Event for 2022 - Icelandic statement Central Emergency Response Fund High-level Pledging Event for 2022 Statement by Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation of Iceland Mr. Chair, It is an honour to participate in this event, celebrating the 15th anniversary of the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund

      08. Dec 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      995 FSC, 8 December 2021 (Ukraine and MC Stockholm)

      08 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 995 FSC, 8 December 2021 (Ukraine and MC Stockholm) EU Statement on the security situation in and around Ukraine. EU Statement on the outcome of the Stockholm Ministerial Council. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments

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

      Statement at the General Assembly 76th session on Agenda item 78, Oceans and the Law of the Sea

      07 December 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the General Assembly 76th session on Agenda item 78, Oceans and the Law of the Sea Statement by Permanent Representative Jörundur Valtýsson General Assembly 76th session, 7 December 2021 Agenda item 78, Oceans and the Law of the Sea Mr. President, „Life is bacalao. “ So spoke Salka Valka, the strong female lead of a cherished novel by the Icelandic Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness

      03. Dec 2021Utanríkisráðuneytið, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      Foreign Minister Gylfadóttir attended NATO and OSCE ministerial meetings

      Thórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, who took office as Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development Cooperation of Iceland, earlier this week, took part in two international ministerial meetings, signed an Air Services Agreement with Ukraine, and had several bilateral meetings, all in her first days in office.

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

      On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

      02 December 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Statement by Permanent Representative Kristín A. Árnadóttir on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls

      02 December 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls Thursday, 2 December 15:00-17:00, Trusteeship Council Remarks delivered by H. E. Jörundur Valtýsson, Permanent Representative of Iceland Thank you, Ambassador Skoog, for convening us and my appreciation to UN Women and the panelists for their remarks and important information

      27. Nov 2021Ministry of Health, Ministry for Foreign Affairs

      COVID-19: Stricter border measures due to new Omicron variant

      All passengers that have stayed in a defined high-risk zone for more than 24 hours in the past 14 days shall undergo a PCR test upon arrival followed by quarantine that ends with another test five days later. These measures apply to everyone that has stayed in a defined high-risk zone irrespective of vaccination status or prior COVID-19 infection. Passengers from high-risk zones shall also present a negative COVID test before departure to Iceland (excluding passengers with ties to Iceland).

      26. Nov 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      IAEA Board of Governors 24-26 November 2021

      26 November 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna IAEA Board of Governors 24-26 November 2021 EU statement on Agenda item 3. EU statement on Agenda item 4(b). EU statement on Agenda item 4(c)

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

      Yfirlýsing í tilefni af alþjóðlega baráttudeginum gegn ofbeldi gegn konum

      25 November 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Statements Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Yfirlýsing í tilefni af alþjóðlega baráttudeginum gegn ofbeldi gegn konum Yfirlýsing Kristínar. A. Árnadóttur fastafulltrúa á fastaráðsfundi ÖSE í tilefni af alþjóðlega baráttudeginum gegn ofbeldi gegn konum

      25. Nov 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna, Alignments

      1346 PC, 25 November 2021 (Human Rights in Russia, Ukraine, Freedom of the Media, Violence Against Women)

      25 November 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Alignments 1346 PC, 25 November 2021 (Human Rights in Russia, Ukraine, Freedom of the Media, Violence Against Women) EU statement on the Current Issue to be raised by US on the human rights situation in Russia. EU statement on “Russia’s Ongoing Aggression against Ukraine and Illegal Occupation of Crimea”. EU statement in Response to the Report of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media

      24. Nov 2021Ministry of Industries, Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate, Prime Ministers Office, Environment Climate and Nature Protection, Climate Change, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of the Environment٫ Energy and Climate

      COP26 results a cause for optimism, says Iceland‘s Environment Minister

      Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, Iceland‘s Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources, says that the final results of COP26 in Glasgow is a source of optimism for the most urgent task of the 21st Century: To avert a climate catastrophe.

      24. Nov 2021Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Mission, Alignments, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

      994 FSC, 24 November 2021 (Ukraine)

      24 November 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna 994 FSC, 24 November 2021 (Ukraine) EU statement on Ukraine. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Alignments Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna

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

      Statement at the Global Action Plan against Trafficking in Persons General Assembly High Level Meeting

      23 November 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Statement at the Global Action Plan against Trafficking in Persons General Assembly High Level Meeting Global Action Plan against Trafficking in Persons General Assembly High Level Meeting New York, 23 November 2021 Statement delivered by H. E. Mr

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

      IAEA Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee 22-23 November 2021

      23 November 2021 / Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements IAEA Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee 22-23 November 2021 EU statement on Agenda Item 2. EU statemen on Agenda Item 3. Embassy of Iceland in Vienna Ministry for Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Permanent Mission of Iceland in Vienna Statements

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

      Nordic Statement at the UN SC Open Debate on Small Arms and Light Weapons

      22 November 2021 / Permanent Mission of Iceland to the UN Ministry for Foreign Affairs Statements Nordic Statement at the UN SC Open Debate on Small Arms and Light Weapons Joint Nordic Statement delivered by Ambassador Anna Karin Eneström on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden at the United Nations Security Council meeting on “The impact of the diversion and trafficking of arms on peace and security”, New York, 22 November 2021 Mr. Chair, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and my own country, Sweden. Let me start by thanking Mexico for convening this important meeting, and the briefers for valuable insights

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

      On the importance of the Women, Peace and Security agenda for the OSCE

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