Embassy of Iceland - Vienna, Austria
Naglergasse 2/3/8 1010 Wien - Tel +43 1 533 2771
Welcome to www.iceland.org/at/
Welcome to the website of the Embassy of Iceland in Vienna, Austria. Here you will find information pertaining to the Embassy of Iceland and the type of consular services available, as well as many useful links. Should you have any questions or comments please feel free to contact us.
Information regarding the Icesave issue and current financial circumstances in Iceland.
News and Events
Guest studio for visual artists in Reykjavík Iceland open for applications
SÍM - The Icelandic Association of Visual Artist runs 2 residency apartments situated in 2 different places in Reykjavík. The residencies are applicable for Icelandic and foreign artists and the length of the stay is 1 -3 month. The Apartment / studio is now open for applications for the period July through December 2010.
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Icelandic Government prepares to submit the Icesave legislation for approval by national referendum and remains fully committed to honor Iceland's obligations with respect to depositor's insur
The Government of Iceland has decided to hold a national referendum on the so-called Icesave legislation, following broad consultations with both coalition and opposition parties as well as employers' associations and labor unions. The referendum is expected to take place late February.
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The Government committed to the Economic Program
The President of Iceland has declined to sign a law authorising a state guarantee for repayment of loans provided by the UK and the Netherlands to the Depositors' and Investors' Guarantee Fund, intended to cover payment of the minimum deposit guarantees to depositors in the UK and Netherlands branches of the failed Landsbanki Íslands hf. Despite the President's decision, the government of Iceland remains fully committed to implementing the bilateral loan agreements and thus the state guarantee provided for by the law.
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