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 Justice
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The tasks of the Ministry of Justice include, for instance, civil defence, public prosecution, the courts and justice system, immigration, enforcement of sentences, the coast guard, policing, personal rights, district commissioners and elections.
About the ministry
Minister
Ministry of Justice
Minister of Justice
Jón Gunnarsson
Jón Gunnarsson is Minister of Justice since February 1st 2022 and was Minister of the Interior since 28 November 2021. Member of Althingi for the Southwest Constituency since 2007. Minister of Transport and Local Government 2017.