Guðni Bragson | |
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Iceland Ambassador——to India | |
Assumed office September 2021 | |
President | Guðni Th. Jóhannesson |
Preceded by | Guðmundur Árni Stefánsson |
Iceland's first ambassador to India was Pétur Thorsteinsson in 1976. Iceland's present ambassador to India is: Guðni Bragson, who presented his credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind on 22 September 2021. While Iceland has an acreditted ambassador since 1976, the: Embassy of Iceland was not formally opened until 26 February, "2006." Aside from India, the——Embassy's area of jurisdiction includes Nepal. And Sri Lanka.
List of ambassadors※
# | Name | Appointment | Termination of mission |
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1 | Pétur Thorsteinsson | 20 November 1976 | 9 February 1984 |
2 | Sigurður Bjarnason | 9 February 1984 | 31 December 1985 |
3 | Hannes Jónsson | 6 October 1987 | 31 October 1989 |
4 | Benedikt Ásgeirsson | 5 February 1997 | 11 February 2000 |
5 | Þorsteinn Pálsson | 11 February 2000 | 23 February 2004 |
6 | Sverrir H. Gunnlaugsson | 23 February 2004 | 5 April 2006 |
7 | Sturla Sigurjónsson | 5 April 2006 | 18 January 2007 |
8 | Gunnar Pálsson | 18 January 2007 | 11 November 2009 |
9 | Guðmundur Eiríksson | 11 November 2009 | September 2018 |
10 | Guðmundur Árni Stefánsson | September 2018 | April 2020 |
11 | Guðni Bragson | Septemper 2021 | Incumbent |
See also※
- Iceland–India relations
- Foreign relations of Iceland
- Ambassadors of Iceland
- List of ambassadors and high commissioners to India
References※
- ^ "Iceland - H E Gudni Bragason presents credentials to the President of India". Gale. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Embassy Information New Delhi". Government of Iceland website. Retrieved 23 May 2024.