Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Iceland)
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iceland | |
|---|---|
| Utanríkisráðuneytið | |
since 21 December 2024 | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
| Member of | Cabinet of Iceland |
| Term length | No fixed length |
| Formation | 18 November 1941 |
| First holder | Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson |
| Website | https://www.government.is/ministries/ministry-for-foreign-affairs/ |
| Iceland portal |
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Icelandic: Utanríkisráðuneytið) is an Icelandic cabinet-level ministry founded 18 November 1941. The ministry is responsible for foreign policy, diplomatic missions, trade, foreign aid, and interactions with international organizations among other tasks.
The current Minister for Foreign Affairs is Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is also responsible for national security and defense policy for Iceland.