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UK and Iceland Bilateral Discussions

British government officials met with representatives of the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

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UK and Iceland Bilateral Discussions

The meeting took place in London on 27 and 28 November for formal bilateral discussions on subjects including International trade, the Arctic, and Security.

The Icelandic delegation, led by Hogni Kristjansson, Director General of Trade and Economic Affairs, met with representatives from a number of government departments including the Foreign Office, the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).

They also met with the Prime Minister’s Trade and Investment Envoy for the Nordic Baltic region, Mark Prisk MP, to discuss opportunities for furthering business links between the two countries.

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Published 9 December 2014