Permanent Mission of Iceland - Rome, Italy
Via di San Saba, no. 12, int. 7. 00153 Roma - Tel: +39 06 5725 0509
Welcome to the Permanent Mission of Iceland to the United Nations Agencies in Rome
The Permanent Mission of Iceland in Rome represents Iceland at the three United Nations Agencies in Rome which are the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The aim of these organizations is to ensure the food security in the world.
The Permanent Mission also serves as the Embassy of Iceland to Italy.
News and Speeches
Italian-Icelandic Business Day in Milan on the 26th of May, 2008
The Embassy of Iceland in Rome and the Icelandic/Italian Chamber of Commerce (IICC) will hold a high level business and investment event in the Palazzo Marino in Milan on 26th May 2008, in cooperation with various Icelandic and Italian institutions and companies, including the City of Milan and Chamber of Commerce of Milan. The date was chosen in relation to the first direct flight of Icelandair from Keflavik to Milan this year on 24th May.
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Icelandic-Italian Business Day to be held in Milan on the 26th of May, 2008
The Embassy of Iceland in Rome and the Icelandic/Italian Chamber of Commerce are planning an Icelandic business and investment event in Milan on the 26th of May 2008, in cooperation with various institutions and other actors, including the Chamber of Commerce of Milan. The date was chose in relation to the first direct flight of Icelandair from Keflavik to Milan this year.
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Foreign Minister delivers her first policy speech to Parliament
Today, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Ms. Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladótir, delivered her first foreign policy speech to Althingi, the Parliament of Iceland. In her address, Ms. Gísladóttir discussed Iceland´s foreign policy challenges with a special focus on Iceland´s role in a globalized world.
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Scholars in the field of humanities can now apply for the Snorri Sturluson Icelandic Fellowships
The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies has started accepting applications for the Snorri Sturluson Icelandic Fellowships for 2008. They are granted to writers, translators and scholars in the field of humanities from outside of Iceland. More information about the Fellowship can be found in the article.
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