Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Iceland hosts Arctic Allies

11 October 2024

On 9 October, the Chiefs of Defence of Iceland, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden and the...

Iceland elected as member of United Nations Human Rights Council

09 October 2024

Iceland was elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council today at the UN General Assembly in...

GOVERNMENT NEWS

Global Partnership for Action on Gender-Based Online Harassment and Abuse calls for urgent action on countering gendered disinformation24 September 2024
Moody’s Ratings upgrades Iceland’s ratings to A1, changes outlook to stable20 September 2024
Nordic Chiefs of Defence sign the Nordic Defence Concept20 September 2024

What we do

The role of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries is to work in favor of a dynamic and progressive economy. The Ministry is based on the issues that were the responsibility of the Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Innovation, in addition to which the issues of forests, forestry and land reclamation fall under it.