Open house at Bessastaðir
February 6, 2026
The President of Iceland welcomes guests on Museum Night.
The President of Iceland welcomed nearly 500 guests at Bessastaðir on the occasion of Museum Night. Art historian Anna Jóhannsdóttir, who works at the National Gallery of Iceland, gave guests insights into the paintings from the Gallery’s collection that now adorn the Presidential Residence. Guests also enjoyed guided tours from staff of the office of the President, and from history students at the University of Iceland.
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June 24, 2026
Visits to Austurey and Borðey
Second day of the presidential couple’s visit to the Faroe Islands.
June 24, 2026
Visits to Austurey and Borðey
June 22, 2026
Warm Welcome in the Faroe Islands
First day of the official visit of the presidential couple to the Faroe Islands.
June 22, 2026
Warm Welcome in the Faroe Islands
June 19, 2026
“Creative thinking remains the key to a better future”
The President adresses at the graduation ceremony of IUA.
June 19, 2026
“Creative thinking remains the key to a better future”