Þórdís Kolbrún Appointed Ambassador to London

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Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, the future ambassador to London, gave a farewell speech at the Althingi today: "I would like to use the two minutes I have at the rostrum to thank you for the years in the Althingi. They have been 13 in number, although in different roles. I would like to start by thanking the staff of the Althingi for their cooperation, for everything they do here; whether it is here in the office, the people who pour the coffee, …

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Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, MP for the Independence Party and Iceland's incoming ambassador, says it is bittersweet to leave Alþingi after ten years in parliament.

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Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörður Gylfadóttir, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, intends to resign from her parliamentary duties, where she has been appointed to the post of ambassador for a five-year term. She will take office on August 1. According to Vísir's sources, she is set to become ambassador to London, Great Britain.

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Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, MP and former deputy chairwoman of the Independence Party, plans to resign from parliament. An announcement on the Government's website states that the Minister of Foreign Affairs has appointed her ambassador for a five-year term starting August 1. Þórdís Kolbrún also announced this on her Facebook page. "Today, the decision to appoint me as ambassador was announced. As a result, I believe it is right to res…