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Iceland in Canada 🇮🇸

@icelandincanada

Iceland's Embassy in Ottawa. We represent 🇮🇸 in Canada as well as Costa Rica. Ambassador @HlynurGudjons.

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Yet another eruption has started on Reykjanes peninsula, the 6th this year, and the 10th since 2021 🌋 -Impact is limited to a localized area near the eruption site -It does not present a threat to life & the area nearby was evacuated -No disruption to intl. or domestic flights

Yet another eruption has started on Reykjanes peninsula, the 6th this year, and the 10th since 2021 🌋

-Impact is limited to a localized area near the eruption site
-It does not present a threat to life & the area nearby was evacuated
-No disruption to intl. or domestic flights
MFA Iceland 🇮🇸 (@mfaiceland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our dear friends in Finland on their 107th Independence Day. 🇮🇸 and 🇫🇮 enjoy a longstanding and strong relationship as neighbours in the north. We look forward to continuing honoring our friendship for years to come and wish all Finns a great day!

Congratulations to our dear friends in Finland on their 107th Independence Day.  🇮🇸 and 🇫🇮 enjoy a longstanding and strong relationship as neighbours in the north. We look forward to continuing honoring our friendship for years to come and wish all Finns a great day!
Hlynur Gudjonsson (@hlynurgudjons) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jólabókaflóðið- Did an interview yesterday at CBC/Radio-Canada on the tradition of gifting books in Iceland and the 150 Year Anniversary of Nýja Ísland (New Iceland) in Manitoba. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… MFA Iceland 🇮🇸 Iceland in Canada 🇮🇸

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Like Canadian polar bear swimmers across this vast country, many Icelanders would never skip their annual New Years Day sea swimming tradition. Happy New Year to all! 🥳🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️🍾

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Iceland 🇮🇸 has become a member of the UN Human Rights Council 📌 #HRC59 for 2025-2027. During our term, we will engage with countries from all regions in advancing #humanrights4all, while prioritizing gender equality, children's rights, LGBTQI+ rights, and human rights and the environment. #IcelandHRC

Iceland 🇮🇸 has become a member of the <a href="/UN_HRC/">UN Human Rights Council 📌 #HRC59</a> for 2025-2027. 

During our term, we will engage with countries from all regions in advancing #humanrights4all, while prioritizing gender equality, children's rights, LGBTQI+ rights, and human rights and the environment.

#IcelandHRC
Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir (@thorgkatrin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Appreciate Andrii Sybiha 🇺🇦 warm welcome on my first visit to Ukraine. We discussed the challenges ahead stemming from Russia’s illegal and unprovoked full-scale invasion – and how Iceland can best support Ukraine in its fight 🇮🇸🇺🇦

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Do you know outstanding people or organisations working to promote equality? 📢Call for the Vigdís Prize for Women's Empowerment is now open, honoring the first democratically elected female president in the world. More information👉bit.ly/4gOpxHQ

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Please join us on February 11 at 11:00 EST for a presentation by Daði Már Kristófersson, Iceland's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, on Iceland's economic outlook for 2025. To register for the online event, visit: shorturl.at/OIn1i.

Please join us on February 11 at 11:00 EST for a presentation by Daði Már Kristófersson, Iceland's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, on Iceland's economic outlook for 2025. To register for the online event, visit: shorturl.at/OIn1i.
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Iceland 🇮🇸 is among 79 States Parties that have joined the following statement in support of the International Criminal Court.

Iceland 🇮🇸 is among 79 States Parties that have joined the following statement in support of the International Criminal Court.
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A reminder to join us tomorrow at 11:30 EST / 16:30 GMT for this discussion on Iceland's economic outlook for 2025. Please note that the time indicated in our original post below was not correct: apologies for any confusion.

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir (@thorgkatrin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A good talk with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala about fisheries subsidies and alarming signals in the international trade system. Iceland is an advocate of the multilateral trading system and a committed member of the WTO and will continue to defend its values and integrity.

A good talk with <a href="/NOIweala/">Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala</a> about fisheries subsidies and alarming signals in the international trade system. Iceland is an advocate of the multilateral trading system and a committed member of the WTO and will continue to defend its values and integrity.
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Great to see Mélanie Joly today and discuss Arctic security & defence and the increasingly uncertain global environment. 🇮🇸 appreciates the longstanding bilateral relations with 🇨🇦 and we look forward to further engagement — as partners and Allies.

Great to see <a href="/melaniejoly/">Mélanie Joly</a> today and discuss Arctic security &amp; defence and the increasingly uncertain global environment. 🇮🇸 appreciates the longstanding bilateral relations with 🇨🇦 and we look forward to further engagement — as partners and Allies.
Kristrún Frostadóttir (@kristrunfrosta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney on your election victory. Iceland considers Canada among its closest allies and we look forward to further deepening our rich cooperation across a range of fields 🇮🇸🇨🇦