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Anna Jóhannsdóttir

@annajohannsd

Ambassador. Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations

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Today was the first substantive meeting of the #BBNJPrepCom.🌊 🇺🇳 It will feature work on the cluster of issues agreed by the organizational session. Iceland 🇮🇸 will actively engage in this process and contribute to the success of the PrepCom.

Today was the first substantive meeting of the #BBNJPrepCom.🌊 🇺🇳 It will feature work on the cluster of issues agreed by the organizational session. Iceland 🇮🇸 will actively engage in this process and contribute to the success of the PrepCom.
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3⃣8⃣ inspiring women ambassadors play an important role at the United Nations 🇺🇳 in shaping global policy, promoting peace & advancing equality 🤝 On International Delegates Day (25 April), we honour #women diplomats worldwide! ♀️🌏 ✨ #WomenInDiplomacy

3⃣8⃣ inspiring women ambassadors play an important role at the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> 🇺🇳 in shaping global policy, promoting peace &amp; advancing equality 🤝

On International Delegates Day (25 April), we honour #women diplomats worldwide! ♀️🌏

✨ #WomenInDiplomacy
Iceland at UN 🇮🇸 (@icelandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Finland delivered an NB8 speech 🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪 at the GA 🇺🇳 on Syria and the IIIM. "First of all, we want to express our full support to creating a stable, democratic, inclusive and prosperous Syria." #IIIM

Iceland at UN 🇮🇸 (@icelandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Iceland is proud to support UNICEF's work on gender equality through #Skills4Girls & #Power4Girls. Last week, State Secretary Martin Eyjolfsson met with DED Kitty van der Heijden to strengthen our partnership with UNICEF for adolescent girls through a multi-year agreement 🇺🇳 #GirlsinICT

Iceland is proud to support UNICEF's work on gender equality through #Skills4Girls &amp; #Power4Girls.
Last week, State Secretary <a href="/martineyjolfs/">Martin Eyjolfsson</a> met with DED <a href="/KittyvdHeijden/">Kitty van der Heijden</a> to strengthen our partnership with <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> for adolescent girls through a multi-year agreement 🇺🇳 #GirlsinICT
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Joint Press Statement on the 80th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War in Europe delivered by 🇺🇦 Сhargée d'Affaires Khrystyna Hayovyshyn on behalf of 🇺🇦 🇦🇱 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇧🇦 🇧🇬 🇭🇷 🇨🇾 🇨🇿 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 🇮🇸 🇮🇪 🇮🇹 🇱🇻 🇱🇮 🇱🇹 🇱🇺 🇲🇹 🇲🇪 🇳🇱 🇲🇰 🇳🇴 🇵🇹 🇲🇩 🇷🇴 🇸🇰 🇸🇮 🇪🇸 🇸🇪 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 (8 May 2025)

Joint Press Statement on the 80th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War in Europe delivered by 🇺🇦 Сhargée d'Affaires Khrystyna Hayovyshyn on behalf of 🇺🇦 🇦🇱 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇧🇦 🇧🇬 🇭🇷 🇨🇾 🇨🇿 🇩🇰 🇪🇪 🇫🇮 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 🇮🇸 🇮🇪 🇮🇹 🇱🇻 🇱🇮 🇱🇹 🇱🇺 🇲🇹 🇲🇪 🇳🇱 🇲🇰 🇳🇴 🇵🇹 🇲🇩 🇷🇴 🇸🇰 🇸🇮 🇪🇸 🇸🇪 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 (8 May 2025)
Anna Jóhannsdóttir (@annajohannsd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Diverse families are the cornerstone of society, including rainbow-families. We must be steadfast, continue on the right path championing for continued progress. #IDAHOT #InternationalDayofFamilies #UNLGBTICoreGroup event "Love and Inclusion are Family Values".

Diverse  families are the cornerstone of society,  including  rainbow-families.   We must be steadfast, continue  on  the  right  path championing  for  continued progress.  #IDAHOT #InternationalDayofFamilies #UNLGBTICoreGroup event "Love and Inclusion are Family Values".
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UN member states Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Ireland, Malta, and Slovenia, have issued a joint statement calling for urgent humanitarian access to #Gaza, an immediate ceasefire and the release of all hostages. Lives are at stake—action is needed now.

UN member states Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Ireland, Malta, and Slovenia, have issued a joint statement calling for urgent humanitarian access to #Gaza, an immediate ceasefire and the release of all hostages.

Lives are at stake—action is needed now.
Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ (@atayeshe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The results UNFPA has achieved show the power of global solidarity, a principle currently being tested like never before. If the UN doesn’t stand by the side of a 10yr-old girl in a least developed country or a pregnant woman fleeing crisis, who will? ➡️unf.pa/snk

The results <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> has achieved show the power of global solidarity, a principle currently being tested like never before.

If the UN doesn’t stand by the side of a 10yr-old girl in a least developed country or a pregnant woman fleeing crisis, who will?

➡️unf.pa/snk
Iceland at UN 🇮🇸 (@icelandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the UNFPA Annual Session of the Executive Board, Iceland highlighted Dr. Kanem's dedicated leadership and commitment to the wellbeing of women and girls around the world. UNFPA is one of 🇮🇸 key partners and we remain committed to our partnership. 📃 bit.ly/3FkwPpi

At the <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> Annual Session of the Executive Board, Iceland highlighted Dr. Kanem's dedicated leadership and commitment to the wellbeing of women and girls around the world. UNFPA is one of 🇮🇸 key partners and we remain committed to our partnership.
📃 bit.ly/3FkwPpi
Iceland at UN 🇮🇸 (@icelandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud of our Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, Inga Sæland, who gave a passionate, personal speech at the 🇺🇳 #CRPD #COSP18. "Proud. Disabled. And endlessly grateful. Nothing About Us Without Us" 📽 & 📃stjornarradid.is/raduneyti/fela…

Proud of our Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, Inga Sæland, who gave a passionate, personal speech at the 🇺🇳 #CRPD #COSP18.
"Proud. Disabled. And endlessly grateful. Nothing About Us Without Us"

📽 &amp; 📃stjornarradid.is/raduneyti/fela…
Iceland at UN 🇮🇸 (@icelandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Iceland was early co-sponsor of the resolution on the #humanitarian situation in #Gaza presented by España en la ONU at the #UNGA Emergency Special Session last week. Full statement here: bit.ly/44tnB2z

António Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The conflict between Israel & Iran is escalating rapidly with a terrible toll, killing & injuring civilians, devastating homes & civilian infrastructure, attacking nuclear facilities. The expansion of this conflict could ignite a fire that no one can control. We must not let

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Today, UN Under-Secretary-General Guy Ryder updated member states on the #UN80 reform initiative. Ambassador Nicola Clase, on behalf of #TheNordics 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪, confirmed strong support. Now is the time to be ambitious, innovative and bold in boosting UN efficiency.

Today, UN Under-Secretary-General <a href="/GuyRyder/">Guy Ryder</a> updated member states on the #UN80 reform initiative.
Ambassador <a href="/NicolaClase/">Nicola Clase</a>, on behalf of #TheNordics 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪, confirmed strong support. Now is the time to be ambitious, innovative and bold in boosting UN efficiency.
Anna Jóhannsdóttir (@annajohannsd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gender equality is an essential and integral part of any reshaping of the UN. On this International Women in Diplomacy Day we are reminded that we still have a lot of work to do. #IWDD

Iceland at UN 🇮🇸 (@icelandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Iceland 🇮🇸 delivered a statement at 35th meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, or SPLOS 🇺🇳 🌊 Iceland remains steadfast in its unwavering support for the Convention. See statement: bit.ly/4nBNgij #Iceland #oceans Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea

Iceland 🇮🇸 delivered a statement at 35th meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, or SPLOS 🇺🇳 🌊 Iceland remains steadfast in its unwavering support for the Convention. See statement: bit.ly/4nBNgij #Iceland #oceans <a href="/undoalos/">Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea</a>
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Friday’s #MandelaDay is an opportunity to honour Mandela's commitment to freedom, justice & equality. Each of us can learn from & be inspired by Nelson Mandela’s legacy, and take action to achieve a better future for all people. un.org/en/events/mand…

Friday’s #MandelaDay is an opportunity to honour Mandela's commitment to freedom, justice &amp; equality.

Each of us can learn from &amp; be inspired by Nelson Mandela’s legacy, and take action to achieve a better future for all people.

un.org/en/events/mand…
Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir (@thorgkatrin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is horrifying that over 800 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza while seeking aid. Alongside 25 other partners 🇮🇸 condemns drip feeding of aid & inhumane killing of civilians seeking water and food. The war in Gaza MUST end. Joint Statement: bit.ly/4o0ywcQ