page_title: Bergdís Ellertsdóttir
hierarchical_section_title: Bergdís Ellertsdóttir
caption_attribution_description: English: 190910-N-IK388-006 NORFOLK (Sept. 10, 2019) Adm. Christopher W. Grady, commander, U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF) Command, left, and Vice Adm. Andrew Lewis, commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, far right, pose with participants of the Nordic-Baltic-U.S. Forum Deputy Minister of Defense Conference at the USFF headquarters building on Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stacy M. Atkins Ricks/Released)
context_page_description: Bergdís Ellertsdóttir is the current ambassador of Iceland to the United States. She was permanent representative of Iceland to the United Nations 2018–2019. Since 1991, when she joined Iceland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, she has enjoyed a colourful diplomatic career with assignments covering NATO, EFTA, and the European Union. She has also served as Iceland's ambassador to Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Switzerland and San Marino. From 1 July 2019, she will be Iceland's ambassador to the United States.
context_section_description: Bergdís Ellertsdóttir (born 1962) is the current ambassador of Iceland to the United States. She was permanent representative of Iceland to the United Nations 2018–2019. Since 1991, when she joined Iceland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, she has enjoyed a colourful diplomatic career with assignments covering NATO, EFTA, and the European Union. She has also served as Iceland's ambassador to Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Switzerland  and San Marino. From 1 July 2019, she will be Iceland's ambassador to the United States.
caption: Bergdís Ellertsdóttir in 2019
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