Ambassadør

AMBASSADOR

STURLA SIGURJÓNSSON

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

1987 – 1988    First Secretary, Defence Dpt., MFA, Reykjavík

1988 – 1991    Officer, Pol. Affairs Div., International Staff,
                      NATO HQ, Brussels

1991 – 1994    Security Policy Desk Officer, MFA, Reykjavík

1994 – 1996    Counsellor, UN Mission, New York

1994 – 1996    Consul, NY, NJ, CT, RI

1996 – 1997    Minister-Counsellor & Dep. Perm. Rep., UN
                      Mission, New York

1996 – 1997    Consul-General, NY, NJ, CT, RI

1997 – 2000    Dep. Perm. Rep., NATO & WEU, Brussels

2000 – 2002    Dep. Chief of Mission, Embassy of Iceland (EU
                      Mission), Brussels

2002 – 2003    Director, Defence Dpt., MFA, Reykjavík

2003 – 2006    Director, Political Dpt., MFA, Reykjavík

2006               Ambassador to India, New Delhi

2006 – 2009    Foreign Policy Adviser, Office of the Prime
                      Minister, Reykjavík

2009               Ambassador to Denmark

 

Ambassador Sigurjónsson holds a Cand.Mag.-degree in English Litterature and History from the University of Iceland. He is married to Mrs. Elín Jónsdóttir who is a Medical Nurse and they have 5 children.