List of ambassadors of Iceland to France explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:Iceland to France
Native Name:Sendiherra Íslands í Frakklandi
Incumbent:Unnur Orradóttir Ramette
Incumbentsince:August 2020
Inaugural:Pétur Benediktsson
Formation:10 January 1946

Iceland's first ambassador to France was Pétur Benediktsson in 1946. Since 2016, the ambassador has been Kristján Andri Stefánsson.

List of ambassadors

NameAppointmentTermination of mission
1Pétur Benediktsson10 January 194630 November 1955
2Agnar Klemens Jónsson11 July 19561 January 1961
3Hans G. Andersen1 January 19611 June 1962
4Pétur Thorsteinsson1 June 19624 August 1965
5Henrik Sveinsson Björnsson4 August 196528 April 1976
6Einar Benediktsson28 April 19769 November 1982
7Tómas Á. Tómasson9 November 198213 February 1985
8Haraldur Kröyer13 February 19859 June 1989
9Albert Sigurður Guðmundsson9 June 198931 March 1993
10Sverrir Haukur Gunnlaugsson26 May 199419 May 1999
11Sigríður Ásdís Snævarr19 May 199911 January 2005
12Tómas Ingi Olrich11 January 200515 January 2010
13Þórir Ibsen15 January 2010March 2011
14Berglind ÁsgeirsdóttirMarch 2011August 2016
15Kristján Andri StefánssonAugust 2016August 2020
15Unnur Orradóttir RametteAugust 2020Incumbent

See also

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