2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund-Ukrainian Refugee Initiative

The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy Reykjavik is pleased to announce an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applications to the 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023)—Ukrainian Refugee Initiative. We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements. Pending …

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By | 21 March, 2023 | Topics: Alumni, Art & Culture, Business, News, Press Releases

Talk Series

U.S. Embassy Reykjavik Sponsors Art Talk Series

The US Embassy in Iceland provided significant support to the Reykjavík Art Museum, Iceland University of the Arts, and the Icelandic Art Center for the collaborative project Talk Series. Michelle Yerkin, Chargé D´Affaires a.i., Ólöf Kristín Sigurðardóttir (Director of Reykjavík Art Museum), Auður Jörundsdóttir (Director of the Icelandic Art Center), and Margrét Elísabet Ólafsdóttir (professor …

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By | 20 October, 2021 | Topics: Art & Culture, Chargé D’Affaires, Culture, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & Iceland | Tags: , , , , ,

Great Seal of the United States

Joint Statement on Afghanistan Evacuation Travel Assurances

The text of the following statement was released initially by the Governments of the United States of America, Albania, Australia, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Canada, Central African Republic, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Federated States …

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By | 30 August, 2021 | Topics: Embassy, Human Rights, News, Policy, Political Affairs, Press Releases | Tags:

GES 2017

Two Icelandic Entrepreneurs Selected to Attend 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Two Icelandic entrepreneurs have been chosen by the U.S. State Department and U.S. Embassy in Reykjavik to participate in the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) to be held Nov. 28-30 in Hyderabad, India. Sandra Mjöll Jónsdóttir, Co-Founder and CEO of Platome, and Guðmundur Fertram Sigurjónsson, CEO, President and Chairman of Kerecis, will take part in …

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By | 27 October, 2017 | Topics: Business, Chargé D’Affaires, Economic Issues, News, Press Releases | Tags: , ,

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