News and Press Releases

23.5.2013 Ministry for Foreign Affairs New Minister for Foreign Affairs

A new Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson, took office today, replacing Mr. Össur Skarphéðinsson.

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The new Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party

23.5.2013 Prime Minister´s Office New Icelandic Government takes office

A Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party has been formed and took office today. Nine ministers will take seat in the new government, four from the Progressive Party, and five from the Independence Party. 

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22.5.2013 Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Draft legislation on Financial Stability Council

Draft legislation on the establishment of a Financial Stability Council has been submitted for review on the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs‘ website. The draft legislation was prepared by a committee appointed by the Minister in December 2012.

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