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Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs has today and yesterday visited Malta where he met with Maltese Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Foreign Minister Tonio Borg. Malta is one of the sm...

Ministry of Finance, Press Release Nr. 31/2009 The Ministry of Finance together with representatives of the New Banks and its advisers will be meeting with the Resolution Committees and their adviser...

The IMF Mission to Iceland under the direction of Mark Flanagan has, in co-operation with Icelandic authorities, has made considerable progress towards concluding its first review of the government&rs...

A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), headed by Mark Flanagan, visited Reykjavik May 19-28 to continue discussions for the first review under the US$2.1 billion Stand-By Arrangement, a...

Treasury finances January-April 2009 (PDF 53K) Cash Flow Statement in January–April 2005–2009   Millions of krónur   2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 ...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ossur Skarphedinsson, will put forward a proposal for a parliamentary resolution on application for accession to the European Union, at the Althingi tomorrow, Thursda...

Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs strongly condemns North Korea’s nuclear test last night. He says the Icelandic Government's clear position is against any use of nuclear weapons or a...

The Arts The National Cultural Heritage Broadcasting Language Policy Sports Youth Activities The Ministry of Education, Science and Culture April 2009 ...

The Icelandic Foreign Service, the Trade Council of Iceland and the Icelandic Tourist Board are now formally co-operating on introducing Iceland as a travel destination. This cooperation is a part of ...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ossur Skarphedinsson, participated in the 31st meeting of the EEA Council in Brussels yesterday, 19 March 2009. on the overall functioning of the European Econonmic A...

Madam Speaker. As Icelanders, we want to and should be proud of our country, its natural environment and cultural heritage, and the resources of both the land and its people.These strong ties make us ...

This is a translation – in case of any discrepancies, the Icelandic original prevails. The government coalition of the Social Democratic Alliance and the Left-Green Movement has been formed to ensure...

Ossur Skarphedinsson, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, urges the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to ensure that the civilian population is protected in ...

Central government debt, claims and cash at hand 1997-2009 (PDF 140 KB), May 2009.

Iceland’s Ambassador in London has sent a letter, on behalf of the Minister for Foreign Affairs Össur Skarphéðinsson, to all Members of the United Kingdom Parliament regarding the Treasury Selec...

Principles and assumptions for the 2010 Budget and medium-term fiscal plan approved by the government. Report on government’s fiscal plans for 2009 and for the medium-term presented to the Alt...

A new coalition government, formed by the Social Democrat Alliance and the Left-Green Movement, formally announced today at a press conference held at the Nordic House in Reykjavik, will continue the ...

At a meeting of the State Council of Iceland at Bessastaðir today President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson agreed to the proposal of Mrs. Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, regarding the formation and composition of her...

The government coalition of the Social Democratic Alliance and the Left-Green Movement has been formed to ensure economic and social stability, and to seek national unity on Iceland’s path to re...

The Icelandic Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ossur Skarphedinsson, today made a formal complaint on comments made by the British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, during a session of Parliamentary question...