Dagskrá ráðherra

Increased emphasis on cooperation with states and institutions on geothermal issues

Foreign Minister and World Bank Managing Director discuss geothermal issues

Increased
emphasis on Arctic affairs within the Northern Dimension

Foreign Ministers of Iceland and Lithuania meet

Annual
report on foreign and international affairs by the Minister for Foreign Affairs

Launch of Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network and arrival of first Nansen Professor

Letter of Credence presented in Phnom Penh

Iceland welcomes acquittal in Icesave case 

Minister Skarphéðinsson meets with Irish Minister for European Affairs

Permanent Secretariat of Arctic Council established in Tromsoe

Iceland supports humanitarian efforts in Syria

Minister Skarphéðinsson meets Leona Aglukkaq, Canada‘s Minister
of the Arctic Council

Agreement on management of EU accession negotiations in the run-up to parliamentary elections

Judgment in
the Icesave court case due on January 28

Iceland and Myanmar establish diplomatic relations

Estonia's Foreign Minister visits Iceland

Nordic and Baltic states welcome decision of opposition forces in Syria to join hands

Workshop on arctic transportation infrastructure

Foreign Minister
welcomes UN majority support for Palestine‘s status as Non-Member Observer State

Iceland to co-sponsor Palestine's bid to become UN Non-member Observer State

Foreign Minister calls for immediate halt to Israeli and Hamas attacks

Foreign Minister condemns Israeli attacks on Gaza

Iceland´s trade policy is open and in line with international obligations

Magnús
Jóhannesson appointed as the first Director of the Arctic Council

Minister signs cooperation agreement with UN Women National Committee

Iceland is key partner in extensive development project on geothermal energy

Air surveillance and Nordic solidarity

Sweden and Finland confirm readiness to take part in air surveillance

Minister Skarphéðinsson receives Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Titov

2/3rd of negotiating chapters opened

EU prepared for negotiations on Chapters 3 and 4

Iceland supports World Bank publication on handbook on geothermal energy

North Africa Days

Opening benchmarks on agriculture and rural development fulfilled

Negotiations concluded on international agreement on
Arctic marine oil pollution preparedness and response

Positive
progress report on Iceland

Preparation of international agreement on Arctic marine oil pollution preparedness and response

Chief Negotiator of Montenegro meets with Foreign Minister

Minister Skarphéðinsson addresses the UN General Assembly

Commissioner Hahn discusses regional policy in Iceland

Statement in the EFTA Standing Committee and the EEA Joint Committee

The
EFTA court hears oral arguments in the Icesave case

Foreign Minister of Cyprus meets with Minister Skarphéðinsson

Foreign Minister of Denmark visits Iceland

The Arctic Council SAR agreement implemented in a live exercise

Foreign Minister calls for greater political cooperation between the Arctic states

The Foreign Minister meets with US Senator Murkowski

Iceland Supports Stronger International Response to the Syrian Crisis

Permanent Secretary of State meets with the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

Three chapters
opened