Highlights from the President's agenda
April 21, 2026
Artificial Intelligence for the Greater Good
The President is initiating a dialogue on the societal impact of AI.
April 21, 2026
Artificial Intelligence for the Greater Good
April 16, 2026
Wellbeing in the Age of AI
The President and Jesper Brodin discuss leadership and AI.
April 16, 2026
Wellbeing in the Age of AI
April 15, 2026
“Politics is the art of compromise”
The President of Iceland in dialogue with the President of Slovenia.
April 15, 2026
“Politics is the art of compromise”
April 15, 2026
“We allowed ourselves to dream of the future”
The President of Slovenia and the President of Iceland meet at Bessastaðir.
April 15, 2026
“We allowed ourselves to dream of the future”
April 14, 2026
Courage to Care
The presidents of Iceland and Slovenia discuss leadership in turbulent times.
April 14, 2026
Courage to Care
April 10, 2026
"Sustainability requires a profound cultural shift"
The presidential couple visits Akureyri.
April 10, 2026
"Sustainability requires a profound cultural shift"
April 9, 2026
AI, Responsibility, and the Society of Tomorrow
The President calls for dialogue and policy on AI.
April 9, 2026
AI, Responsibility, and the Society of Tomorrow
March 26, 2026
The President of Slovenia visits Iceland
Halla Tómasdóttir and Nataša Pirc Musar discuss wellbeing in Veröld.
March 26, 2026
The President of Slovenia visits Iceland
March 23, 2026
Iceland’s Abundant Pantry
The President addresses Iceland's Agricultural Congress.
March 23, 2026
Iceland’s Abundant Pantry
March 18, 2026
Letters of Credence
The President receives new ambassadors for Andorra and Panama.
March 18, 2026
Letters of Credence
March 18, 2026
New Ambassador of Andorra
Mr. Ferran Costa presents his Letter of Credence.
March 18, 2026
New Ambassador of Andorra
March 18, 2026
New Ambassador of Panama
Mr. Guido Juvenal Martinelli Mérida presents his Letter of Credence.
March 18, 2026
New Ambassador of Panama
March 18, 2026
The Brightest Hope in Icelandic music
The President presents an Icelandic Music Award.
March 18, 2026
The Brightest Hope in Icelandic music
March 17, 2026
New member joins the President's team
Guðrún Dögg Guðmundsdóttir hired as Special Advisor.
March 17, 2026
New member joins the President's team
March 3, 2026
Esteemed guests from Canada
The president meets with Francis Scarpaleggia.
March 3, 2026
Esteemed guests from Canada
February 28, 2026
“A healthy mind in a healthy body”
The President inaugurates a sports center in Búðardalur.
February 28, 2026
“A healthy mind in a healthy body”
February 26, 2026
“Every child is unique”
The president addresses the conference “Where experience gets a voice”.
February 26, 2026
“Every child is unique”
February 25, 2026
Moustache March
The presidential couple receive pairs of socks from the Icelandic Cancer Society
February 25, 2026
Moustache March
February 25, 2026
New website launched
Design in the hands of the digital agency Júní
February 25, 2026
New website launched
February 21, 2026
“Translators build bridges”
The President presents the Icelandic Translation Award
February 21, 2026
“Translators build bridges”
February 20, 2026
Sigríður Björk and Jón Karl welcomed
Two positions filled at the Office of the President
February 20, 2026
Sigríður Björk and Jón Karl welcomed
February 19, 2026
Sigurður Reynir and Grímur honored
The President presents awards from the Ása Wright fund.
February 19, 2026
Sigurður Reynir and Grímur honored
February 18, 2026
Letters of Credence
The President receives five new ambassadors.
February 18, 2026
Letters of Credence
February 6, 2026
Open house at Bessastaðir
The President of Iceland welcomes guests on Museum Night.
February 6, 2026
Open house at Bessastaðir
January 21, 2026
Beware of fake content
Artificial intelligence is being used for forgeries.
January 21, 2026
Beware of fake content
January 1, 2026
“Solidarity, courage and faith in the future”
The President delivers her New Year’s address at Bessastaðir.
January 1, 2026
“Solidarity, courage and faith in the future”
December 30, 2025
State council meeting – The welfare of children and young people
State council meeting at Bessastaðir on the 30th of December.
December 30, 2025
State council meeting – The welfare of children and young people
November 21, 2025
The President's visit to London
The President is heading home after her visit to the United Kingdom
November 21, 2025
The President's visit to London
November 14, 2025
Storytelling festival
The Presidential Couple welcomes guests of Iceland Noir.
November 14, 2025
Storytelling festival
November 13, 2025
Gratitude towards the Icelandic people
The President meets with members of parliament from Ukraine.
November 13, 2025
Gratitude towards the Icelandic people
November 10, 2025
Reykjavík Global Forum 2025
The President takes part in the Reykjavík Global Forum
November 10, 2025
Reykjavík Global Forum 2025
October 27, 2025
The Women’s Day Off draws attention
The President of Iceland in an interview with CNN, ARD and The Guardian.
October 27, 2025
The Women’s Day Off draws attention
October 22, 2025
Letters of Credence
The President receives three new ambassadors.
October 22, 2025
Letters of Credence
October 12, 2025
State visit to China
The President of Iceland visits Beijing and Shanghai.
October 12, 2025
State visit to China