Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Government ministry in Reykjavík, Iceland
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is a government institution in Reykjavík that manages Iceland's international relations and diplomatic affairs. The organization coordinates the country's foreign policy interests and represents Iceland in global organizations and negotiations.
The founding of this ministry in 1941 was a crucial step in Iceland's path toward diplomatic independence during World War II. Since then, the institution has continuously shaped and expanded the country's international relations.
The Ministry coordinates cultural exchange programs between Iceland and other nations, promoting national art exhibitions and literature translations through diplomatic channels.
The ministry's services are available on weekdays during regular business hours and can be reached for various diplomatic purposes. Citizens needing support abroad can contact the staff through the emergency number maintained by the institution.
The Ministry maintains a specialized translation center that handles diplomatic communications in multiple languages, ensuring precise interpretation of international agreements and documents.
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