Iceland ratifies the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education
January 09, 2023On December 5, 2022, Iceland and Andorra ratified the UNESCO Global Convention on the Recognition of...
Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
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What we do
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries covers all sectors of ordinary business and economic activity. It opened on 1 September 2012 following the amalgamation of the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture, the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism and part of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
About the ministry
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Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
Svandís Svavarsdóttir
Svandís Svavarsdóttir is the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries since 28th November 2021.
Parliamentary Career
- Member of Althingi for the Reykjavík South Constituency since 2009.
- Minister of Health 2017-2021
- Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources 2012–2013
- Minister for the Environment 2009–2012
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