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The Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Icelandic: Utanríkisráðuneytið) is an Icelandiccabinet-level ministry founded 18 November 1941. The ministry is responsible for foreign policy, diplomatic missions, trade, foreign aid, and interactions with international organizations among other tasks.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is also responsible for national security and defense policy for Iceland.
List of Ministers
The following lists the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, their party, date of assuming and leaving office, their tenure in years and days, and the cabinet they served in.