Canada-Iceland Joint Statement

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, Anita Anand, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, met today in Reykjavík. Iceland and Canada are NATO Allies and cooperate closely, both bilaterally and multilaterally, based on shared values, strong commitment to multilateralism and international law, and longstanding people-to-people ties. Their discussion covered Arctic affairs, security and defence, shared geopolitical priorities, and opportunities to strengthen trade, investment and innovation partnerships.