Iceland–Lithuania relations

Iceland–Lithuania relations are the bilateral relations between Iceland and Lithuania. Iceland was the first country to recognise the independence of Lithuania in February 1991.^[1] Iceland is represented in Lithuania through its embassy in Helsinki (Finland).^[2] Lithuania is represented in Iceland through its embassy in Copenhagen (Denmark) and 2 honorary consulates (in Mosfellsbær and Reykjavík).^[3]

Iceland–Lithuania relations

Iceland	Lithuania

Both countries are full members of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, Joint Expeditionary Force, NATO, and the Council of Europe. Additionally, they are both part of the Nordic-Baltic Eight.

High level visits

High-level visits from Iceland to Lithuania

• On 11–12 July 2023, Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir travelled to Vilnius to attend the 33rd NATO summit.

High-level visits from Lithuania to Iceland

• On 25–26 August 2022, President Gitanas Nausėda travelled to Reykjavík and have reception with President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
• On 16–17 May 2023, President Gitanas Nausėda travelled to Reykjavík to attend the 4th Council of Europe summit.

Migration

There was 1.652 Lithuanians living in Iceland 2015.^[4]

See also

• Foreign relations of Iceland
• Foreign relations of Lithuania

External links

• Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: list of bilateral treaties with Iceland (in Lithuanian only) Archived 30 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine