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Statements and News
International Human Solidarity Day
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Vice-President of ECOSOC at the ECOSOC Meeting to Commemorate the International Human Solidarity Day
>>>Security Council Reform
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the 61st Session of the United Nations General Assembly joint debate on the Report of the Security Council.
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CERF
Statement by Ambassador Hjalmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the High-level Conference on the Central Emergency Response Fund
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Oceans and the Law of the Sea
Statement by Amabassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the 61st General Assembly, Agenda Item 71: Oceans and the Law of the Sea.
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The Situation in Afghanistan
Statement by Ambassador Hjalmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the 61st Session of the General Assembly
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United Nations University
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations in the Second Committee of the UN during the debate on the United Nations University.
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Countries in special situations
Statement by Mr. Harald Aspelund, Deputy Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the Second committe debate about "Groups of countries in special situations".
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Report of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the General Assembly Debate on the Report of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
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Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations, at the General Assembly discussion of the Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Women, Peace and Security - Resolution 1325 (2000)
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations, at the Open Debate in the Security Council about Resolution 1325 (2000) "Women, Peace and Security".
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Sustainable Development
Statement by Ambassador Hjalmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the Second Committee of the General Assembly of the UN.
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International Migration and Development
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the General Debate of the Second Committee.
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Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism
Statement of Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of iceland to the United Nations at the General Debate of the Sixth Committee.
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Rights of the Child
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the Third Committee of the United Nations.
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Peacebuilding Fund
Statement by Mr. Harald Aspelund, Deputy-Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the the launch of the Peacebuilding Fund.
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Advancement of Women
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the General Debate of the Third Committee.
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General Debate of the First Committee
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the General Debate of the First Committee.
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Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations, on the Report of the Secretary General on the work of the Organization, at the General Assembly, 2 October 2006
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61st Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations
Statement by H.E. Mrs. Valgerđur Sverrisdóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland.
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High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development in the General Assembly
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Reform of the Security Council
Statement by Mr. Harald Aspelund, Chargé d'affaires a.i. Permanent Mission of Iceland to the United Nations in debate in the UN General Assembly on Security Council reform
Employment and decent work for all, and its impact on sustainable development
Statement by Ambassador Hjalmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations on Creating an environment at the national and international levels conducive to generating full and productive employment and decent work for all, and its impact on sustainable development at the ECOSOC High-level Segment in Geneva
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Small Arms and Light Weapons
Statement by Mr. Harald Aspelund Deputy Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the the United Nations Conference to Review Progress Made in the Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects, New York, July 3rd 2006
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Report of the Secretary-General under article 319 in regards to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
Statement by Mr. Tomas H. Heidar, Legal Adviser, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland at the 60th Meeting of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention to the Law of the Sea
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E-Techonlogy Challenges and Opportunities: Empowering a Graying Society
Address by Ambassador Hjalmar W. Hannesson, Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations at a Conference on E-Technology Challenges and Opportunities: Empowering a Graying Society
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Ecosystem Approaches and Oceans
Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Pálsson, Director, Office of Natural Reasources and Environmental Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Iceland at the UN Open-ended Informal Consultations on Ecosystem Approaches and Oceans at the Seventh Meeting of the Oceans and the Law of the Sea 12 June 2006 in New York
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Historical perspective of the Economic and Social Council and role of the President of the Council
Briefing on the Economic and Social Council for Members of the Council by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
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CSD-14 - Making a Difference: Interactive Discussions with UN organizations
Statement by H.E. Ms. Sigridur Anna Thordardottir Minister for the Environment of Iceland at the High-Level Segment of the 14th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development
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CSD-14
Statement by H.E. Ms. Sigridur Anna Thordardottir at the High-Level Segment of the 14th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development
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CSD-14 - SIDS Day
Statement by Ambassador Gunnar Palsson, Director, Office of Natural Resources and Enviromnental Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, on SIDS Day at the 14th Meeting of the Commission on Sustainable Development
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14th Meeting of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-14)
Statements by Ambassador Gunnar Palsson, Director, Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the 14th Meeting of the Commission on Sustainable Development 1-12 May 2006 in New York.
UN COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the General Debate of the UN Committee on Information during its 28th Session
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Security Council Reform
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the meeting of the Open-ended Working Group on the Question of Equitable Representation and on Increase in the Membership og the Security Council and Other Matters related to the Security Council
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Informal consultation of the plenary on environment
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the 60th General Assembly Informal consultation of the plenary on environment
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Human Rights Council (HRC)
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the 72nd Plenary Meeting, Adopting of the resolution creating the Human Rights Council
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The Situation in Afghanistan
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the Open debate of the Security Council on the Situation in Afghanistan >>>
Launch of the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations at the High Level Meeting on the Launch of the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)
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Commission on the Status of Women
Statement by H.E. Mr. Árni Magnússon, Minister for Social Affairs in Iceland at the 50th session of the CSW in New York
>>>Global Labour Standards
Statement by Ambassador Hjálmar W. Hannesson, Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations at the European Parliament of the European Union
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Marine biological diversity
Statement by Mr. Tómas H. Heiđar, Legal Adviser for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland at a Meeting of the United Nations Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
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