Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir (born 16 December 1973) is an
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
ic politician who is a member of the
Althing
The (; ), anglicised as Althingi or Althing, is the Parliamentary sovereignty, supreme Parliament, national parliament of Iceland. It is the oldest surviving parliament in the world. The Althing was founded in 930 at ('Thing (assembly), thing ...
(Iceland's parliament) for the
South Constituency
South () is one of the six multi-member constituencies of the Althing, the national legislature of Iceland. The constituency was established in 2003 following the re-organisation of constituencies across Iceland when the Southern constituency w ...
since 2013 and has also served as Chairman of the Icelandic Delegation to the
Nordic Council
The Nordic Council is the official body for formal inter-parliamentary Nordic cooperation among the Nordic countries. Formed in 1952, it has 87 representatives from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden as well as from the autonomo ...
since 2017.
At the end of October 2019, Silja Dögg was elected to the position of
president of the Nordic Council for the year 2020.
[Frettabladid.is]
„Silja Dögg kjörin forseti Norðurlandaráðs“ ("Silja Dögg elected president of the Nordic Council")
(viewed November 1, 2019)
References
External links
Biography of Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir on the parliament website (Icelandic)
1973 births
Living people
Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
Silja Dögg Gunnarsdóttir
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