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Iceland renews international rescue deal as foreign minister heads from Vietnam to China

Foreign minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir signed a renewed agreement with ICE-SAR before departing Vietnam for China, where meetings with Chinese officials are planned. The renewal secures the team's preparedness for international missions.

22 October 20261 min read

Business & Politics

Iceland signs new free trade agreement with Vietnam and EFTA partners to boost exports

Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir signed the deal in Hanoi. The agreement promises greater access and reduced tariffs for Icelandic goods, especially seafood and machinery.

20 October 2026

Business & Politics

Former Icelandic president criticised for perceived sympathy with Russia

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir says it is terrible that ex-president Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson appeared to side with Russia's foreign minister. Ólafur Ragnar denies claims of support.

19 October 2026