Representation Of The Faroes, Reykjavík
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The Representation of the Faroes in Reykjavík () is the official representative office of the
Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ) (alt. the Faroes) are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark. Located between Iceland, Norway, and the United Kingdom, the islands have a populat ...
in
Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
. The Representation opened in 2007 after being established with the signing of the Hoyvík Free Trade Agreement in 2005.


Hoyvík Agreement

A free trade agreement between the Faroes and Iceland was signed on 31 August 2005 and was approved in parliament in April 2006. The agreement extends the scope of cooperation between the two countries to the free movement of all goods, services, capital and persons, in effect creating a Faroese - Icelandic common market.http://www.mfa.fo/Default.aspx?ID=2634


See also

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Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ) (alt. the Faroes) are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark. Located between Iceland, Norway, and the United Kingdom, the islands have a populat ...
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Politics of the Faroe Islands The politics of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous country () of the Kingdom of Denmark, function within the framework of a parliamentary, representative democratic dependency, whereby the Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands is the head of gove ...
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List of diplomatic missions in Iceland This is a list of diplomatic missions in Iceland. There are currently 14 embassies in Reykjavík. Embassies in Reykjavík Representative offices Non-resident embassies accredited to Iceland Resident in Copenhagen, Denmark # # # # ...
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Danish Realm The Danish Realm, officially the Kingdom of Denmark, or simply Denmark, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united by the Constitution of Denmark, Constitutional Act, which applies to the entire territor ...
* Representation of the Faroes, Copenhagen


External links


Prime Minister’s Office


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Representation of the Faroes, Reykjavik Denmark–Iceland relations Diplomatic missions of the Faroe Islands