List of ambassadors of Iceland to Canada explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:Iceland to Canada
Native Name:Sendiherra Íslands í Kanada
Incumbent:Hlynur Guðjónsson
Incumbentsince:9 September 2021
Inaugural:Thor Thors
Formation:19 September 1947

Iceland's first ambassador to Canada was Thor Thors in 1947. Iceland's current ambassador to Canada is Hlynur Guðjónsson.

List of ambassadors

NameAppointmentTermination of mission
1Thor Thors19 September 194711 January 1965
2Pétur Thorsteinsson4 August 196530 September 1969
3Magnús V. Magnússon1 October 19694 April 1971
4Guðmundur Í. Guðmundsson1 August 19719 April 1973
5Haraldur Kröyer9 April 19736 October 1976
6Hans G. Andersen6 October 197628 April 1987
7Ingvi S. Ingvarsson28 April 198724 January 1991
8Tómas Á. Tómasson24 January 199120 January 1994
9Einar Benediktsson20 January 199421 November 1997
10Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson10 June 19989 April 2001
11Hjálmar W. Hannesson9 April 200117 September 2003
12Guðmundur Eiríksson17 September 200314 November 2005
13Markús Örn Antonsson14 November 200515 September 2008
14Sigríður Anna Þórðardóttir15 September 20088 March 2012
15Þórður Ægir Óskarsson8 March 20129 March 2014
16Sturla Sigurjónsson9 March 201420 November 2017
17Pétur Ásgeirsson20 November 20179 September 2021
18Hlynur Guðjónsson9 September 2021Incumbent

Missions

See also

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