Iceland [ Island ]
Iceland [ Island ]
Official language: Icelandic
National Institutions:
- Alþingi [Parliament]
- Stjórnarráð Íslands [Government of Iceland]
- Forsætisráðuneyti [Office of the Prime Minister]
- Þjóðhagsstofnun [National Economic Institute]
- Landbúnaðarráðuneyti [Ministry of Agriculture]
- Rannsóknastofnun landbúnaðarins (RALA) [Agricultural Research Institute]
- Samgönguráðuneyti [Ministry of Communications]
- Menntamálaráðuneyti [Ministry of Culture and Education]
- Umhverfisráðuneyti <additional site> [Ministry for the Environment]
- Fjármálaráðuneyti [Ministry of Finance]
- Sjávarútvegsráðuneyti [Ministry of Fisheries]
- Hafrannsóknastofnun (Hafró) [Marine Research Institute]
- Rannsóknastofnun fiskiðnaðarins (Rf) [Icelandic Fisheries Laboratories]
- Utanríkisráðuneyti [Ministry of Foreign Affairs]
- Heilbrigðis- og tryggingamálaráðuneyti [Ministry of Health and Social Security]
- Landlæknisembættið [Directorate of Health]
- Tryggingastofnun ríkisins
- Geislavarnir ríkisins [Radiation Protection Institute]
- Iðnaðar- og viðskiptaráðuneyti [Ministry of Industry and Commerce]
- Orkustofnun [National Energy Authority]
- Iðntæknistofnun Íslands [Technological Institute of Iceland]
- Invest in Iceland Bureau
- Dóms- og kirkjumálaráðuneyti [Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs]
- Félagsmálaráðuneyti [Ministry of Social Affairs]
- Hagstofa Íslands [Statistics Iceland]
- Einkaleyfastofan (ELS)
- Veðurstofa Íslands [Icelandic Meteorological Office]
- Vegagerðin [Public Roads Administration]
- Civil Aviation Administration
- Brunamálastofnun ríkisins [Icelandic Fire Authority]
- Ferðamálaráð Íslands [Icelandic Tourist Board]
- Skógrækt Ríkisins [Forest Service]
- Ríkisútvarpið (RUV) [National Broadcasting Service]
- Seðlabanki Íslands [Central Bank of Iceland]
- Hæstaréttur Íslands [Supreme Court of Iceland]
Municipal Institutions:
- Akranesbær
[Town of Akranes] - Egilsstaðabær [Town of Egilsstaðir]
- Garðabær [Town of Garðabær]
- Grindavíkurbær [Town of Grindavík]
- Hafnarfjarðarbær [Town of Hafnarfjörður]
- Hornafjarðarbær [Town of Hornafjörður]
- Húsavíkurbær [Town of Húsavík]
- Hveragerðisbær [Town of Hveragerði]
- Ísafjarðarbær [Town of Ísafjörður]
- Kópavogsbær [Town of Kópavogur]
- Reykjanesbær [Town of Reykjanes]
- Reykjavíkurborg [City of Reykjavík]
- Sellfossbær [Town of Sellfoss]
- Vestmannaeyjabær [Town of Vestmannaeyjar]
Representations in Foreign Countries:
- Embassy of Iceland in Brussels, Belgium
- Embassy of Iceland in Helsinki, Finland
- Embassy of Iceland in Berlin, Germany
- Consulate General of Iceland in Tokyo, Japan
- Consulate General of Iceland in Riga, Latvia
- Embassy of Iceland in Moscow, Russian Federation
- Embassy of Iceland in Stockholm, Sweden
- Embassy of Iceland in Washington, United States of America
- Icelandic Tourist Board in New York, United States of America
Political Parties:
- Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn [Independence Party]
- Samfylkingin [The Alliance]
- Framsóknarflokkurinn [Progress Party]
- AlÞýðubandalagið [People’s Alliance] {Member of: Samfylkingin}
- Alþýðuflokkurinn – Jafnaðarmannaflokkur Íslands [People’s Party – Social Democratic Party of Iceland] {Member of: Samfylkingin}
- Ungir jafnaðarmenn [Young Social Democrats]
- Vinstrihreyfingin – Grænt framboð [Left-Green Alliance]
- Frjálslyndi flokkurinn [Liberal Party]
- Þjóðvaki [National Awakening]
Other Institutions:
- Staðlaráð Íslands (STRÍ) [Icelandic Council for Standardization]
Additional Information:
General Information:
- The World Factbook (by the CIA)
- Atlapedia Online (by Latimer Clarke Corporation)
- Information Please: Countries of the World (by Information Please LLC)
Political Information:
- Elections around the world (by Wilfried Derksen)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members (by the CIA)
- Political Leaders (by Roberto Ortíz de Zárate)
- World Statesmen (by Benjamin Cahoon)
- Political Resources on the Net (by Roberto Cicciomessere)
- The Political Reference Almanac (by Keynote Publishing Co.)
- Regents of the world (by Enno Schulz)
Information from Encyclopedias:
- Columbia Encyclopedia (by Columbia University Press)
Touristic Information:
- World Travel Guide (by Columbus Publishing Ltd.)
- Lonely Planet Destinations (by Lonely Planet Publications)
- Atevo Travel Destinations (by Atevo, Inc.)
Information on Human Rights:
- Freedom in the World (by Freedom House, Inc.)
Other Information:
- Human Development Report (by United Nations Development Programme)
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World (by Summer Institute of Linguistics, Inc.)
- Flags Of The World (by Giuseppe Bottasini, Rob Raeside, Mark Sensen and others)
- World Flag Database (by Graham Bartram)