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News
Treasury finances January-December 2015
Statistics for Treasury finances for January-December 2015 are now available. Treasury finances January-December 2015
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2016/03/04/Treasury-finances-January-December-2015/
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News
Information sheet on fighting bribery
In light of increased emphasis put on fighting bribery in international business, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior, has distributed an information s...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2016/02/17/Information-sheet-on-fighting-bribery/
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Speeches and Articles
Address by the Prime Minister at the Annual Conference of the Iceland Chamber of Commerce
Icelandic version (The original speech as delivered in Icelandic takes precedence over the written text as translated here.) I. Ladies and Gentlemen, ‘A local tournament or global games?' is the theme...
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No talks on permanent stationing in Keflavik
In light of a recent reports which state that the U.S. Navy is returning to Keflavík air base, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs wishes to clarify the following: There are no talks taking place betwe...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2016/02/10/No-talks-on-permanent-stationing-in-Keflavik/
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News
Prime Minister Gunnlaugsson addresses the Supporting Syria & the Region conference in London
Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, Prime Minister, addressed a conference in London on Thursday, supporting Syria and it's neighbouring countries. The Prime Minister said Iceland plans to contribute ISK500...
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Kick off in Turku/Åbo for the Finnish Presidency and a great drive for Nordic cross-sector cooperation
Siv Friðleifsdóttir, chair of the Welfare Watch, presented the Icelandic and Nordic Welfare Watch at the conference where the main topic was "How can work, welfare and culture be combined?" Here you c...
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Reykjavík, 22
FJÁRMÁLASTÖÐUGLEIKARÁÐ Fjármála- og efnahagsráðuneyti, Arnarhvoli, 150 Reykjavík Sími: 545 9200 fjarmalastodugleikarad.is Reykjavík, 22 January 2016 ...
Path: https://www.government.is/library/01-Ministries/Ministry-of-Finance/FSC-Recommendations.pdf
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News
Official website for Welfare consequences of financial crises
An official website for the project Welfare consequences of financial crises has been launched, www.welfarecrisis.hi.is. The website includes information about the project, statistical information, re...
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First meeting of the Financial Stability Council in 2016
The first meeting of the Financial Stability Council in 2016 was held on Friday 22 January at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. The topic of the meeting was risk in the financial system. I...
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Other
Minutes of the Meeting of the Financial StabilityCouncil of 22 January 2016
Minutes of the Meeting of the Financial Stability Council, 22 January 2016. The meeting was held in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. Members of the Council: Minister of Finance and Econom...
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News
Expression of interest regarding potential advisory role
Icelandic State Financial Investments (ISFI) on behalf of the Icelandic state manages 98.2 % holding in Landsbankinn hf. (Landsbankinn), 13.0 % holding in Arion Banki hf., 5.0 % holding in Íslandsbank...
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News
Road Map for Tourism in Iceland
Over the past years, the rise in the number of tourists visiting Iceland has far exceeded forecasts and the sector is expected to continue to grow. In order to support the successful development of to...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2016/01/14/Road-Map-for-Tourism-in-Iceland/
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News
Evaluation of political and economic interests
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has published its evaluation of the political and economic interests as regards sanctions towards Russia due to the conflicts in the Crimea and the eastern Ukraine. A ...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2016/01/13/Evaluation-of-political-and-economic-interests/
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News
Treasury finances January-November 2015
Statistics for Treasury finances for January-November 2015 are now available. Treasury finances January-November 2015
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2016/01/13/Treasury-finances-January-November-2015/
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News
ICEDIA's activities transferred to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
As of 1 January 2016, following the adoption by Althingi of a proposal amending Act no. 121/2008 on Development Cooperation, all activities of the Icelandic International Development Agency, ICEIDA, ...
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Treasury Prepays ISK 50 billion of the Central Bank's bond – 10% overall reduction of debt in 2015
At year-end 2015 the Treasury made a payment of ISK 49.9 billion on a bond, issued to the Central Bank of Iceland. This represents one of the largest single repayments of Treasury debt to date. The in...
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Legislation
Welfare Appeals Committee Act, No. 85/2015
Updated: November 2018 Welfare Appeals Committee Act, No. 85/2015 as amended by Act No. 90/2018.
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News
Treasury finances January-October 2015
Statistics for Treasury finances for January-October 2015 are now available. Treasury finances January-October 2015
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2015/12/09/Treasury-finances-January-October-2015/
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News
Utilisation of geothermal energy in Iceland and in East Africa
Mr. Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson, the Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, today made opening remarks at two events in relation to the Climate Change Conference in Paris. One was on the ways in which the...
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News
Global Geothermal Alliance established
In his opening remarks to a meeting held in connection with the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Paris, the Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson, today announc...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2015/12/01/Global-Geothermal-Alliance-established/