Iceland is serious about its
foreign service and
diplomatic relations with
foreign countries, and it has an
embassy at every major city in the world. The
Iceland Embassy in a country works at improving
relations and maintaining a mutual cordiality between nations.
Iceland has
diplomatic and commercial relations with most of the nations in the World, but is most closely allied with its
NATO brothers. It has a relatively small amount of
diplomatic missions, but it has a large
consulate in Winnipeg.
In 2001,
Iceland took a novel step by opening an
embassy in Africa at Maputo, Mozambique, which was later moved to Pretoria. Since then, the
Foreign Relations Ministry has worked hard in setting up an
Embassy is most major nations in the World.
Currently,
Iceland has
Embassies in the following nations:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- China
- Denmark
- European Union
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- India
- Japan
- Norway
- Russia
- South Africa
- Sweden
- United Kingdom, and
- United States of America
