Ambassador of Iceland to Norway
| Ambassador of Iceland to Norway
Sendiherra Íslands í Noregi | |
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Incumbent Gunnar Pálsson since 19 May 2011 | |
| Inaugural holder | Pétur Benediktsson |
| Formation | 4 May 1942 |
Iceland's first ambassador to Norway was Pétur Benediktsson in 1942. Iceland's current ambassador to Norway is Gunnar Pálsson.
List of ambassadors
| # | Name | Appointment | Termination of mission |
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| 1 | Pétur Benediktsson | 4 May 1942 | 31 January 1944 |
| 2 | Stefán Þorvarðsson | 31 January 1944 | 30 June 1947 |
| 3 | Gísli Sveinsson | 1 July 1947 | 28 May 1951 |
| 4 | Bjarni Ásgeirsson | 28 May 1951 | 15 June 1956 |
| 5 | Haraldur Guðmundsson | 5 April 1957 | 1 July 1963 |
| 6 | Hans G. Andersen | 1 July 1963 | 31 August 1969 |
| 7 | Agnar Klemens Jónsson | 1 September 1969 | 2 March 1976 |
| 8 | Árni Tryggvason | 2 March 1976 | 15 May 1979 |
| 9 | Páll Ásgeir Tryggvason | 15 May 1979 | 17 January 1985 |
| 10 | Niels P. Sigurðsson | 17 January 1985 | 11 May 1989 |
| 11 | Haraldur Kröyer | 11 May 1989 | 7 March 1991 |
| 12 | Einar Benediktsson | 7 March 1991 | 16 September 1993 |
| 13 | Eiður Svanberg Guðnason | 16 September 1993 | 26 January 1999 |
| 14 | Kristinn F. Árnason | 26 January 1999 | 24 September 2003 |
| 15 | Stefán Skjaldarson | 24 September 2003 | 21 August 2008 |
| 16 | Sigríður Dúna Kristmundsdóttir | 21 August 2008 | 19 May 2011 |
| 17 | Gunnar Pálsson | 19 May 2011 | Incumbent |
See also
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