List of ambassadors of Iceland to China explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:Iceland to China
Native Name:Sendiherra Íslands í Kína
Incumbent:Thórir Ibsen
Incumbentsince:2021
Inaugural:Sigurður Bjarnason
Formation:25 September 1973

Iceland's first ambassador to China was Sigurður Bjarnason in 1973. Iceland's current ambassador to China is Thórir Ibsen.

List of ambassadors

NameAppointmentTermination of mission
1Sigurður Bjarnason25 September 197320 September 1976
2Pétur Thorsteinsson20 September 197624 February 1988
3Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal24 February 198812 April 1991
4Ingvi S. Ingvarsson12 April 199121 January 1995
5Hjálmar W. Hannesson21 January 199526 March 1998
6Ólafur Egilsson26 March 199827 January 2003
7Eiður Svanberg Guðnason27 January 200314 November 2006
8Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson14 November 200611 January 2010
9Kristín A. Árnadóttir11 January 201011 October 2013
10Stefán Skjaldarson11 October 201323 March 2018
style="text-align: right;"-Gunnar Snorri Gunnarsson23 March 20187 September 2021
12Thórir Ibsen7 September 2021Incumbent

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