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The Health Diplomacy Initiative of Ambassador Gunter was launched in September of this year. As the COVID-19 epidemic progressed, this project proved to be

At Ambassador Gunter’s residence, U.S. Ambassador Gunter hosted leaders of the Icelandic disability rights organization Orykjabandalag Islands (OBI) and organized a roundtable discussion, demonstrating

U.S. Ambassador Gunter invited and welcomed Transportation Security Administration Administrator David Pekoske to Iceland in February 2020 for lengthy bilateral discussions on aviation security

HS Orka Geothermal Plant Tour Dr. Gunter organized a tour of the HS Orka geothermal facility for Secretary Perry to showcase Iceland’s extraordinary geothermal

U.S. Ambassador Gunter invited Emmanuel Vaughn-Lee to the 2019 Reykjavik International Film Festival to promote US-Icelandic cooperation in the visual arts and to discuss

The Embassy empowered staff to work remotely as part of the COVID-19 response, making it the first U.S. embassy in the world to do

U.S. Ambassador Gunter spoke at the 2019 Icelandic Interfaith Forum, where an embassy spokesperson expressed the United States’ commitment to religious liberty. Faith, religious

U.S. Ambassador Gunter oversaw $92.8 million in infrastructure modifications at the Keflavik Air Base, which he conceived, executed, and implemented. These projects will strengthen

U.S. Ambassador Gunter Promoting Scientific Advancements Ambassador Gunter gave an introduction to National Science Foundation Director Fran Cordova at the Arctic Circle Assembly. Ambassador

Veterans of President Donald J. Trump‘s White House and their supporters gathered Tuesday to launch The Jefferson Society political action committee at Washington’s Capitol

 Long considered the “most peaceful country in the world”, Iceland’s tranquillity has been shattered by a spate of shootings and stabbings involving criminal gangs.

We are pleased to welcome the new U.S. Ambassador to Iceland Jeffrey Ross Gunter.  Ambassador Gunter presented his credentials to Iceland’s President Guðni Th.