Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir (born 31 July 1955) is an
Iceland
Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...
ic politician with the
Left-Green Movement
The Left-Green Movement ( is, Vinstrihreyfingin – grænt framboð), officially the Left Movement – Green Candidature and also known by its short-form name ''Vinstri græn'' (VG), is an eco-socialist political party in Iceland.
The Left-Gree ...
. She was a member of the
Althing
The Alþingi (''general meeting'' in Icelandic, , anglicised as ' or ') is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world. The Althing was founded in 930 at ("thing fields" or "assembly ...
(Iceland's parliament) for
Reykjavík constituencies from 1999. She didn't get re-elected in 2009. She was
Minister for the Environment
An environment minister (sometimes minister of the environment or secretary of the environment) is a cabinet position charged with protecting the natural environment and promoting wildlife conservation. The areas associated with the duties of an ...
and
Minister for Nordic Cooperation, in 2009. She is President of ECA – European Council of Artists (2011).
Supporting prisoner artists
Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir, as the president of ECA, joint to Biggest International campaign Freemuse for Iranian musician
Mehdi Rajabian and his brother, film-maker
Hossein Rajabian; he was signed by the following of the ARJ group.
References
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External links
Personal blog
1955 births
Living people
Kolbrun Halldorsdottir
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